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Russell Brand learns his sentence after rape and sexual assault convictions.
Police say Brand remains under investigation over two additional alleged rapes.
OriginalSourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityPublished07:55 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityPublished07:55 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Brand Awaits Sentencing: Russell Brand convicted of rape and assaults; faces London term next”
“Russell Brand, the British comedian, has been convicted for sexually assaulting four women in distinct incidents. The court found him guilty of rape and related charges stemming from events dating back to 2004. Throughout the proceedings, Brand maintained that all encounters were consensual.”
Russell Brand convicted of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others
Key points
- Brand, 51, was convicted of raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others.
- Seven charges were brought; jurors found him guilty on four and acquitted on three.
- The verdict relates to incidents dating from 2004 to 2009.
- Prosecutors called Brand a 'sexual predator' describing his behavior toward women.
- He faces sentencing in London on Monday, with a potential substantial prison term.
Other reports
- SourceNPRUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at NPRSourceNPRUnited StatesLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at NPR
“Russell Brand to learn sentence after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault”
- SourceSky NewsUnited KingdomOwner: Sky GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Sky NewsSourceSky NewsUnited KingdomOwner: Sky GroupLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Sky News
- SourceBangkok PostThailandLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Bangkok PostSourceBangkok PostThailandLeanUnratedCredibilityUnratedRead at Bangkok Post
“Disgraced comedian Russell Brand to be sentenced for rape, assaults”
- SourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP NewsSourceAP NewsUnited StatesLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at AP News
“Russell Brand facing significant prison term for rape and sexual assaults”
- SourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The IndependentSourceThe IndependentUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Independent
“Russell Brand guilty: Inside his dramatic rape trial in court sketches and pictures”
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Police say Brand remains under investigation over two additional alleged rapes.