Homeless man ‘raped woman in the grounds of the Imperial War Museum’

A homeless man threw a teenage student to the ground and raped her outside the Imperial War Museum, a court heard. Eleas Alfa Patience Godwin, 43, allegedly put the young woman through a terrifying sex ordeal in Lambeth, south London, as she made her way home from a night out on 15 October. Summarising the allegations Judge Silas Reid said: ‘She says that she was walking home after a night out through the gardens. ‘She was accosted by the defendant,…