Invoice Cosby is planning to have a celebration to have fun a yr since he was launched from jail.
The Cosby Present actor was launched from jail in 2021 after his 2018 conviction for sexual assault was overturned by the Pennsylvania State Supreme Courtroom following a highly-publicised trial.
He had spent two years in jail.
This week, he could have a celebration to have fun the one-year anniversary since his launch, his spokesperson informed Yahoo Leisure.
In a brand new video, Cosby additionally talks concerning the moments that led as much as his launch.
He stated he was napping in his cell when he heard yelling, telling him to get up and that he was free.
Cosby recalled that when he left the cell, ‘swiftly, I hear this in time — not the type of applause that you just get at first or center of your present — that is collectively clapping. Clap, clap, clap, clap… They have been all clapping. It was, to me, very, very transferring.’
He added that ‘murderers, rapists, financial institution robbers, spouse beaters [were] all clapping’.
Hours after he reunited together with his family members, Cosby tweeted for the primary time as a free man and stated: ‘I've by no means modified my stance nor my story. I've at all times maintained my innocence.
‘Thanks to all my followers, supporters and pals who stood by me by this ordeal. Particular due to the Pennsylvania Supreme Courtroom for upholding the rule of legislation.’
Cosby had been in jail in Philadelphia for 2 years after being convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting a lady at his residence in 2004. He had resisted intercourse offender applications throughout his incarceration, refusing to participate or acknowledge wrongdoing, even when it meant he must serve his full sentence.
The case stems from a 2004 encounter with Andrea Constand at Cosby’s property close to Philadelphia after assembly on the College the place the actor served on the board of trustees and made frequent visits to campus.
Cosby had been accused of sexual misconduct by dozens of girls, with allegations spanning from 1965 to 2008 which he has denied. On the time of his launch, Constand’s allegations have been the one ones that resulted in felony fees.
Nevertheless, this month, a jury discovered that Cosby sexually assaulted a teen on the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles in 1975.
Judy Huth testified to the civil trial that the 84-year-old had pressured her to carry out a intercourse act on him on the venue when she was simply 16.
The jury additionally dominated that Cosby should pay the sufferer, who's now 64, $500,000 (£407,000) in damages.
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