Drake Bell told mom about abuse because he feared Brian Peck was hurting more kids

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Drake Bell says he told his mother about the sexual abuse he endured from Nickelodeon dialogue coach Brian Peck because he feared that the later-convicted child molester might be abusing more kids.

“I felt that in a certain way, it would be almost on my shoulders if something happened that could’ve been prevented,” the Nickelodeon star said.star discussed the thought process that led him to tell his mother about the repeated sexual abuse he was enduring as a teenager. “I started to see through everything he was doing,” Bell said of Peck, who was ultimately sentenced to 16 months in prison in 2004 as a result of Bell’s John Doe sexual abuse case against him.

Due to loose hiring policies and his good reputation among many powerful Hollywood figures, Peck worked on productions of other kids TV shows after his release from prison. Bell previously recalled seeing the registered sex offender at aIf you or someone you know has been a victim of sexual abuse, text "STRENGTH" to the Crisis Text Line at 741-741 to be connected to a certified crisis counselor.

 

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