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Reporting male rape: 'I wanted to jump off a bridge'

A man who reported being raped after a lads' night out has told 麻豆社 5 live how he couldn鈥檛 bear to tell his girlfriend what had happened to him.

Sam Thompson reported being raped in a hotel room after meeting some strangers in a city centre bar.

Speaking to Adrian Chiles, the 22-year-old explained how he gradually broke down in the weeks after telling police what happened.

This clip is originally from 5 live Daily on Tuesday 27 June 2017.

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