Bill Cosby Found Guilty in Sexual Assault Trial

Bill Cosby Found Guilty in Sexual Assault Trial

Bill Cosby could spend the rest of his life in prison after being convicted of drugging and raping Andrea Constand in sexual assault retrial.

The DailyMail reports:

  • The jury in Bill Cosby's sexual assault retrial found the disgraced comedian guilty of sexual assault after 14 hours of deliberation  
  • He was convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand in 2004 
  • The jury found him guilty of all on three counts of aggravated indecent assault, and each charge carries a maximum penalty of ten years  
  • Constand was in court to hear the verdict read at Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pennsylvania, on Wednesday afternoon 
  • Cosby did not react to the verdict, and sat in silence with his eyes cast down
  • The first trial ended in a mistrial when they declared themselves 'hopelessly deadlocked' after close to 53 hours of deliberation

Last Update: Apr 26, 2018 4:07 pm CDT

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