Massachusetts drops criminal case against actor Kevin Spacey following sexual assault allegations
The case was dismissed a week after Spacey's accuser refused to testify about a missing cellphone of his that defense lawyers claimed could prove the actor's innocence.
Kevin Spacey attends the Build Series to discuss his new play 'Clarence Darrow' at Build Studio on May 24, 2017 in New York City.Prosecutors in Masschusetts on Wednesday dropped a criminal case against actor Kevin Spacey, who had been accused of groping an 18-year-old man. The case was dismissed a week after Spacey's accuser refused to testify at a court hearing about a missing cellphone of his that defense lawyers claimed could prove the actor's innocence. The accuser invoked his Fifth Amendment right against self-incrimination.A civil suit was filed by the accuser against Spacey on June 26 in Nantucket Superior Court. The suit sought unspecified damages for "severe and permanent mental distress and emotional injuries."This is breaking news.
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