2023-07-05 11:36:31
A man tells a London court how Kevin Spacey sexually assaulted him
One of those accusing American actor Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting them recounted to a court in London, yesterday, Tuesday, that the latter told him to “relax”, while trying to kiss him and caress his intimate parts.
Spacey (63 years), whose trial began in London last week, pleaded not guilty, in January, of 12 charges once morest him of sexually assaulting four men, between 2001 and 2013, specifically in 2004 when he was director of a London theater. .
One of those, whose name was kept confidential for legal reasons, said during a police interrogation session, a recording of its facts was broadcast on Tuesday during the trial, that he met Spacey in a pub in the Cotswolds region, southwest England, in 2013, when the actor joined a group of his friends, and then introduced them “Keeping the party going” by consuming alcohol and smoking weed at his residence.
The man accepted the invitation with others, and accidentally let the actor’s dog out of the house. He explained that he apologized to Kevin Spacey, hugged him, and asked him not to worry.
In his statement, the man said: “He took me to him, I kind of patted his back, and at that moment he kissed me twice on the neck, and grabbed my intimate parts. Twice he said to me: Relax. I put my arms between us, and pushed him once morest the wall. I said to him: Sorry man. I’m not from This type”.
He added in court that a “look of confusion” appeared on the Hollywood star, who left the room without saying anything.
Spacey’s trial began last week at Southern Crown Court, south London. Spacey, who appeared before her free of charge, denied these accusations, considering that some of them were fabricated, and that some other relationships were with the consent of those concerned.
Prosecutor Christine Agnew Spacey described the actor, who won two Oscars for his performances in “American Beauty” and “The Visual Suspects”, as a “sexual bully”. And she noted that he does not respect the personal boundaries of individuals, and “he enjoys making others feel helpless and uncomfortable.”
Spacey’s trial is expected to take regarding a month.
(AFP)
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