Businessman to stand trial for rape of tourist at hotel

NASSAU- A Bahamian businessman accused of raping a teenage girl at a hotel has been committed to stand trial in the Supreme Court.

Henry Richard Nixon, better known as Ricky Nixon, is accused of raping a 15-year-old from Pennsylvania at the Grand Hyatt on April 4.

Nixon, a welder and owner of Cover Up Bahamas, is on bail for the matter.

His arraignment in the Supreme Court will take place later this month.