Peter Nygard Trial: Prosecution Alleges Disgraced Fashion Mogul Lured Young Women and Girls to His Suite in the Company HQ – Where He Raped Them
The Peter Nygard trial in Toronto started hearing arguments on Tuesday (27), with assistant prosecution attorney Ana Serban outlining the defendant’s modus operandi with his multiple alleged victims.
The procescution alleges he leveraged his wealth, his assets and status over several years, luring young women and girls to a top-floor bedroom suite at his company’s Toronto headquarters where he forced himself on them.
Born in Finland, Nygard grew up in Manitoba, where he founded the now-defunct Nygard International brand, in 1967.
The 82-year-old alleged serial rapist attended his court date sporting a suit with no tie, tinted glasses and with his long white hair tied back.
Associated Press reports:
“Nygard invited all five complainants in the case — whose identities are protected by a publication ban — to visit his custom-built office building under pretenses ranging from tours to job interviews,
