Russell Brand Formally Charged with Multiple Sexual Offenses
- Russell Brand has been charged with one count each of rape, indecent assault, and oral rape, along with two counts of sexual assault, according to the Metropolitan Police.
- The charges involve incidents reported by four women occurring between 1999 and 2005, including rape in 1999 and indecent assault in 2001.
- Detectives began investigating Brand following allegations stemming from a Channel 4 documentary broadcast in September 2023.
- Brand will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court for his first hearing on May 2, 2025, where active criminal proceedings will take place.
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Russell Brand Responds to Rape and Sexual Assault Charges
"I was a drug addict, a sex addict and an imbecile, but what I never was was a rapist," he said in a video statement.Getty Russell BrandRussell Brand is responding to recent charges following allegations that he raped and sexually assaulted multiple women.Shortly after news broke that he was charged by the Metropolitan Police with rape, sexual assault, and indecent assault, he posted an Instagram Reel denying the charges. "I was a fool before I …
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