US woman speaks of ordeal in France Al-Fayed trafficking probe

“An American woman who has accused Mohamed Al-Fayed of sexual assault after being recruited in Paris has spoken of the "pain" of the late Egyptian-born businessman never being held to account. Pelham Spong, a 42-year-old from South Carolina, says Al-Fayed assaulted her in London when she was in her twenties. She has told The Times she went to British police in 2017, several years before his death in 2023 aged 94, but claims he was not even questioned.

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