News24 | Attorney Carel Schoeman claims he thought the 13-year-old girl he allegedly bought and raped was 19

Carel Schoeman, the attorney accused of buying a 13-year-old girl from her mother and raping her repeatedly, claims that he found the child advertised on an adult website as a 19-year-old and genuinely believed she was of consenting age based on her appearance and behaviour.