Montgomery County, PA – Invoice Cosby walked right into a Pennsylvania courtroom room on Tuesday (September 25) and was sentenced to a few to 10 years for the sexual assault Andrea Constand. In keeping with TMZ, the disgraced comedic actor was deemed a “sexually violent predator” by a decide previous to the listening to.
“I’m not permitted to deal with him any otherwise primarily based on who he’s or who he was,” the decide mentioned. “As she Constand] mentioned, Mr. Cosby, you took her stunning, wholesome younger spirit and crushed it.”
Constand accused Cosby raping her in 2004 when she was working with Cosby at Temple College’s athletic division. Throughout the listening to, Constand’s full sufferer influence assertion was learn to the courtroom.
“The psychological, emotional and monetary bullying included a slander marketing campaign within the media that left my complete household reeling in shock and disbelief,” she wrote within the assertion. “The sound his voice over the cellphone felt like a knife going via my guts. The sight the person who drugged and sexually assaulted me coming into the basketball fice crammed me with dread.”
Cosby’s trial lasted 13 days and included testimony from not solely Constand but additionally 5 different ladies who declare they had been additionally drugged and sexually assaulted by Cosby.
As half his sentencing, he additionally was hit was a $25,000 superb and should pay prosecution prices. The decide denied bail.
Naturally, Twitter has exploded with reactions to Cosby’s sentence. If he serves the complete time period, he’ll be 91 when he’s launched.
Try some the reactions under.