Victims recount trauma as Adam Charles Lusk faces sentencing for sexual assaults in Perth

abc.net.au December 20, 2024, 10:01 AM UTC

Adam Charles Lusk, 46, was found guilty of 97 charges, including rape, against 12 women and girls in Perth. His crimes occurred between April 2020 and January 2022, with many victims unaware of the assaults until police discovered recordings on his phone. In court, four victims shared their trauma, expressing feelings of distrust and safety concerns. They described waking up in pain after being drugged and assaulted, with one woman stating she felt like "damaged goods." Lusk denied the allegations, claiming the women were simply tired. He has been in custody since January 2022 and will be sentenced in late January.


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