By Neil Harvey

JAILED: Kieran Hamilton

A FOOTBALLER who groomed and blackmailed a teenage girl on Snapchat before raping her has been jailed for five years.
Barton Rovers forward Kieran Hamilton, now 21, added the then 14-yearold victim on Snapchat in December 2018 before convincing her to send him ‘explicit pictures’.
Hamilton, who was 17 at the time, then used these images “as leverage over the victim” and forced her to meet up with him twice in Luton, in January and February 2019.
The victim told police she felt suicidal and said she had to do what...