Kevin Spacey Pleads “Not Guilty” to Additional Sexual Assault Charges in England: Report
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Kevin Spacey According to reports, he pled “not guilty” to additional sexual-assault There are no charges for the United Kingdom.
The House of Cards On Friday, the 63-year old alum made a video appearance at London’s Southwark Crown Court. entered the “not guilty” plea The seven charges of sexual assault According to Deadline, this allegedly occurred against one man in 2000s.
A trial date has been set for June 6, per the outlet — the same date Spacey will appear in court for multiple charges of sexual assault in London that he pled “not guilty” to last July.
The actor previously appeared in court via Zoom last month The charges will be addressed. Deadline says he is facing 12 total charges and will appear at the pre-trial hearings in March or April.
PEOPLE reached out to the Southwark Crown Court and Spacey’s attorneys but they did not respond immediately.
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The charges were allegedly related to one “adult male” and were announced by the U.K. Crown Prosecution Service.
“The CPS has authorized additional criminal prosecutions against Kevin Spacey, aged 63. a number of sexual assaults against one man “between 2001 and 2004,” the statement said.
The CPS also approved one charge for causing someone to engage in sexual activities without consent. The Metropolitan Police’s investigation led to the approval of the charge.
At the time of the announcement, Spacey already had four U.K. charges of sexual assault against him — for the alleged assaults of three men in 2005 and 2008. He pleaded not guilty These were the four charges that were filed in July. The trial of the first four charges is set for June 2023.
Spacey made the following statement: “I greatly appreciate the Crown Prosecution Service’s statements in which they carefully reminded journalists and the public I am entitled to fair trials, and innocent until proved otherwise.” Good Morning America.
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“While I am disappointed by their decision to move forward, I will voluntarily appear in the U.K. As soon as possible, I will be ready to defend myself against the charges. This is what I believe will prove my innocence.” he added.
Spacey was first accused of sexual assault in 2017, when he was first charged. The first was from Anthony RappHe is now 51 and accused the actor of making sexual advances He was 14 years old when he walked toward him.
Spacey later apologised for his “deeply inappropriate drunken behavior” after Rapp made the claim. as well as came out as gay.
In October, a New York City jury found insufficient evidence. Oscar Rapp’s claims are final and the winner is not liable.
You or someone you know have been sexually assaulted. Please call the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656 HOPE (4673) or visit www. rainn.org.