B.C. diver charged in connection with University of Utah dorm room rape

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WARNING: This story contains graphic content and may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​sexual violence or know someone affected by it.

A University of Utah diver from British Columbia has been arrested and charged with allegedly raping a young woman in her dorm room during the first week of the school year last fall.

Prosecutors have charged Ben Smyth, a diver in his second year at Utah, with sodomy, sexual abuse and rape.

In an indictment filed this week, detectives said Smyth went to a woman’s dorm room after confirming she was alone last August. He asked her to play “truth or dare” and then

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