Kevin Spacey has been charged with sexually assaulting three men in the United Kingdom, Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service announced Thursday.
In a press release from the agency, it announced that, in addition to four counts of sexual assault, the 62-year-old actor is facing “one charge of causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent. The authority to charge follows a review of the evidence gathered by the Metropolitan Police in its investigation.”
“The Crown Prosecution Service reminds all concerned that criminal proceedings against Mr Spacey are active and that he has the right to a fair trial,” the press release added.
BREAKING: Kevin Spacey charged with sexually assaulting three men in the UK from 2005 to 2013, British prosecutors say. https://t.co/L7eGhR4kdg
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The charges for the alleged assaults, occurring between March 2005 and April 2013, are listed below:
Four offences of sexual assault, contrary to section 3(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 and one offence of causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent, contrary to sections 4(1) and (4) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
Sexual assault 1 – March 2005 London (complainant 1)
Sexual assault 2 – March 2005 London (complainant 1)
Sexual assault 3 – August 2008 London (complainant 2)
Causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent – August 2008 London (complainant 2)
Sexual assault 4 – April 2013 Gloucestershire (complainant 3)
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Source: Dailywire
