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Trans woman Maddison Wilson charged with rape in Southampton dies

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Maddison Wilson , 37 , was born a man but identified as a woman, was due to appear in court on Wednesday .

She had been charged with rape and sexual assault of a girl under 13 and a boy under five .

The prosecutor told the judge Ms Wilson was "deceased", and a coroner's court listing stated she died on 14 February .

The court heard the charges against her would now be formally discontinued.

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