Bill Cosby Released From Prison, Sex Assault Conviction Overturned
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justjared.comBill Cosby is walking free again. As previously reported, the 83-year-old comedian’s sex assault conviction was overturned by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, and he was just released from prison, Variety reported Wednesday (June 30).
The court ruled that an agreement he made with former prosecutor Bruce Castor in 2005 should have prevented him from being charged again. “The collective weight of these considerations led D.A.
Castor to conclude that, unless Cosby confessed, there was insufficient credible and admissible evidence upon which any charge against Mr.
Cosby related to the Constand incident could be proven beyond a reasonable doubt,’” the decision reads. He was then released from the Pennsylvania Department of Corrections hours
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