Freed by the Swiss, where justice goes not to the just, but can be brought by the rich, Roman Polanski struts among his cinema and art friends, to them child rape doesn't seem to matter. Now a new tale: In 1974, Edith Vogelhut, then a twenty one year old, says Polanski drugged her (gave her MDMA, Methylenedioxymethamphetamine, commonly known as Ecstasy), manhandled her, handcuffed her and then raped her, sodomized her repeatedly. (anal sex). This happened in the same house, where three years later, he drugged and raped a 13 year old girl.
Ms Vogelhut was twenty one. She attended Hollywood parties. She participated in after party activities. She said on in a video released yesterday on that gossip web site RadarOnline. "I kind of knew that we were going to have sex, but I didn't expect anything out of the ordinary," she said. "I did not expect to be sodomized." Ms Vogelhut said she didn't tell her story sooner because; -- Quote, "I was humiliated. I had absolutely no one to tell." Ms Vogelhut plans to release a tell-all book, with one chapter about the alleged encounter with Polanski.
Ms. Vogelhut is a former model. She is also known as Shelli Paul and as Glamor magazine editor. She is just is the most recent alleged Polanski victim to come forward and accuse him of rape, British actress Charlotte Lewis came forward, last May, and said that Polanski sexually assaulted her in his Paris apartment, when she was just 16-years-old. Ms Vogelhut said Ms. Lewis' revelations prompted her to finally come forward.