“Nasty. He touched me again”: how one sentence in a teenage diary led to the fall of Marco Borsato

The trial against Marco Borsato (58) will start in Utrecht on Tuesday. The Dutch superstar is accused of sexual offenses with an underage girl and risks up to ten years in prison. Borsato was one of the most popular artists in the Low Countries and had an impeccable image as an ‘ideal family man’. Until a mother found her teenage daughter’s diary and read how the singer allegedly groped her for five years.

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