Original sentence: A second trial relating to the allegations from the 1970s saw King acquitted
Edited sentence: " However, all the convictions were for offences against children under the age of sixteen.A second trial relating to the allegations from the 1970s saw King acquitted on one charge when it became clear that one of the boys may have been over the age of sixteen, and the prosecution decided not to proceed with other charges and abandoned a third trial.And he said: "I wasn't guilty of having sex with the men I was convicted of (having sex with).King has stated "I've always said I was guilty of breaking the age of consent laws because they weren't equalised".The age of consent between males was 21 then but it was 16 for heterosexual acts