{
  "id": 19494128,
  "title": "S'pore man, 20, who had sex with 3 underage girls gets 7 years' jail & caning",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/spore-man-20-who-had-sex-with-3-underage-girls-gets-7-years-jail",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T12:40:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mothership",
    "slug": "mothership",
    "url": "https://mothership.sg/2026/11/man-underage-girls-deaf-mute/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On November 10, a 20-year-old Singaporean man named Muhamed Khairil Kapalee was sentenced to seven years in prison and six strokes of the cane for having sexual relations with three underage girls. Khairil admitted to penetrating two of the girls, aged 14 and 15 at the time, and admitted to a statutory rape charge involving a 12-year-old girl who has a severe global developmental delay and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The prosecution described Khairil as having a history of engaging in sex with vulnerable underage girls, and he has failed to take advantage of rehabilitative options offered to him.",
  "summary": "He was sentenced to six strokes of the cane.",
  "key_points": [
    "20-year-old Singaporean Muhamed Khairil Kapalee sentenced to 7 years in prison and 6 strokes of cane",
    "Khairil admitted to having sex with 3 underage girls: 14, 15, and 12-year-old",
    "Prosecution highlighted Khairil's history of preying on vulnerable underage girls"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}