{"id":289976,"date":"2025-10-24T21:05:18","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/manhunt-for-epping-hotel-asylum-seeker-jailed-for-sexual-assault-after-accidental-release\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T21:05:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T20:05:18","slug":"manhunt-for-epping-hotel-asylum-seeker-jailed-for-sexual-assault-after-accidental-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/manhunt-for-epping-hotel-asylum-seeker-jailed-for-sexual-assault-after-accidental-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Manhunt for Epping hotel asylum seeker, jailed for sexual assault, after accidental release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/JwWvgsDUwYg\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Manhunt for Epping hotel asylum seeker, jailed for sexual assault, after accidental release\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JwWvgsDUwYg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A manhunt has been launched for an asylum seeker who was jailed for 12 months earlier this year after he sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl and a woman in Epping.<\/p>\n<p>Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu had been staying at The Bell Hotel in the Essex town, with the incident fuelling weeks of protests at the site.<\/p>\n<p>Sky News understands that the Ethiopian national was being released from prison as he was due to be immediately deported.<\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/trib.al\/EdHtUfQ <\/p>\n<p>#Crime #Epping #UK<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A manhunt has been launched for an asylum seeker who was jailed for 12 months earlier this year after he sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl and a woman in Epping. 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