Begin typing your search...

    Judge declares mistrial in Cosby case

    The move amounts to a victory of sorts for the 79-year- old pioneering black actor, who had faced spending the rest of his life in prison.

    Judge declares mistrial in Cosby case
    X
    Actor and comedian Bill Cosby at a hearing on sexual assault charges

    Chennai

    A US judge has declared an mistrial in Bill Cosby's sexual assault case, after the jury deadlocked following more than 50 hours of deliberations over whether to convict the fallen TV star.

    The move amounts to a victory of sorts for the 79-year- old pioneering black actor, who had faced spending the rest of his life in prison if convicted on three counts of aggravated indecent assault against 44-year-old Andrea Constand at his Philadelphia mansion in January 2004.

    Visit news.dtnext.in to explore our interactive epaper!

    Download the DT Next app for more exciting features!

    Click here for iOS

    Click here for Android

    migrator
    Next Story