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Floating Foundation founder, Craig Koning, was convicted on two charges of rape at the High Court at Auckland in December.
A woman raped by a former charity boss in 2004 says she’s proud of herself for coming forward and relieved to see him jailed for five years.
At his trial in December, Craig Koning told a jury the charges against him were “revenge”. The jury disagreed, convicting him on two charges of sexual violation for the rape of then-girlfriend Amy Coronakes 17 years ago.
The attack, which happened after Koning became enraged by Coronakes turning up at his apartment unannounced with food for him, left Coronakes “a shell of [her] former self, she told the court.