Yung Filly charged with reckless driving amid rape charges in Australia

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YouTube star Yung Filly has been charged with reckless driving while out on bail for rape and assault charges in Australia.The 29-year-old internet personality – real name Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos – has been accused by police in Perth, Australia of driving past a speed camera at 158km/h (98mph) on a Perth highway back in November (as per BBC).Police have shared that the speeding incident occurred on November 17 in the High Wycombe area of Perth, where the speed limit is 100km/h, and added that his car ended up impounded (as per The Canberra Times).The incident is alleged to have occurred at the same time that Barrientos was on bail over allegedly attacking a woman at a hotel in the city back in September.

The rapper and internet personality is set to appear in court for is accusation of reckless driving on December 19.He will also appear in court for his rape and assault charges which include three counts of assault, four counts of sexual penetration without consent, and one count of impeding a person’s normal breathing or circulation by applying pressure on or to their neck.The alleged assault of the woman in her 20s allegedly took place in a Perth hotel room on September 28 following Barrientos’ performance at the nightclub Bar120 on September 27 (as per The Independent).It was reported that images of the woman’s injuries allegedly caused by Barrientos were given to the magistrate by the prosecution. “No ordinary person can consent in these circumstances,” the prosecution said. “Across her body is a history of violent acts… We say these photos and what is alleged is beyond the pale, beyond what could be considered to be a consensual act.”Barrientos was granted bail by a WA magistrate but under strict.