Simon Cowell issues statement after Lucy Spraggan reveals ‘X Factor’ rape ordeal

Simon Cowell has issued a statement following former X Factor contestant Lucy Spraggan revealing that she was raped while taking part in the show.
The musician came forward with her story earlier this week, and revealed that she was sexually assaulted by a hotel porter in 2012.
The singer-songwriter – who was aged 20 at the time – was celebrating fellow contestant Rylan Clark’s birthday in Mayfair, as ITV reported.
At the party, she fell unconscious and was escorted back to her