Jury Selection For Bill Cosby's Retrial Slated For March 29
Jury selection for Bill Cosby's criminal sex assault retrial will start March 29 in the suburban Philadelphia county where he's accused of drugging and molesting a woman in 2004.
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Jury selection for Bill Cosby's criminal sex assault retrial will start March 29 in the suburban Philadelphia county where he's accused of drugging and molesting a woman in 2004.
Prosecutors preparing for Bill Cosby's retrial on sexual assault charges want to call 19 other accusers to try to show a pattern of "prior bad acts" over five decades.
Jurors couldn't agree the first time around whether to accept a woman's story that "America's Dad," Bill Cosby, sexually assaulted her over a decade ago.
A federal appeals court won't rehear a defamation lawsuit filed against Bill Cosby by a woman who said he raped her decades ago.
It was a memorable news year in the Delaware Valley in 2017.
A former prosecutor claims his decision in 2005 not to charge Bill Cosby with drugging and molesting a woman led to the comedian paying his accuser.
Bill Cosby will be retried on April 2 on sexual assault charges accusing the 80-year-old comedian of drugging and molesting a woman more than a decade ago.
Cosby is being retried on charges that he assaulted Andrea Constand in 2004.
Cosby's spokesman announced Monday that the 80-year-old comedian is bringing in Tom Mesereau to lead a retooled defense team.
In a motion filed in Montgomery County court on Tuesday, Cosby requested that he be given until Sept. 11 to retain new counsel.
Cosby's retrial is currently scheduled for November 6th.
The overtime cost for sheriff's and detectives was tabulated at $129,000.
Anitra Burrows, 37, admitted recording the defense's closing arguments in the Cosby case and posting them on her YouTube channel.
A new date had been set for Bill Cosby.
Chris discussed Sarah Palin suing the New York Times, Mayor Jim Kenney being recorded by the FBI while wiretapping union leader John Dougherty and New Jersey being named the least patriotic state. At 8:20, he spoke with AB Stoddard from Real Clear Politics about Senate Republicans delaying a vote on their health care bill.
Bill Cosby is not planning to hold a "sexual assault tour," the comedian said in a statement on Tuesday.
The stage for Bill Cosby's next legal challenge shifts to California with a hearing scheduled Tuesday to set a trial date in a lawsuit accusing him of sexually assaulting a teen at the Playboy Mansion more than 40 years ago.
Ben's Chili Bowl has a new mural on display at its historic U Street location, and it doesn't include Cosby.
Bill Cosby accuser Linda Kirkpatrick reacted with fury Saturday to news that the comedian plans to host a series of town halls to educate young people on sexual assault.
Ken Matthews sits in for Dom. Ken discussed the newest health care bill from the Republicans,Congress' attempt to prevent airlines from removing passengers on planes, Bill Cosby's planned town halls on avoiding sexual assault and the public assistance integrity act.
Chris discussed the Senate Republicans releasing a healthcare bill and the response from Democrats. He spoke with economist Chris Butler on Finance Friday at 7:00 about the economic impact of the bill and Pennsylvania Senator Pat Toomey at 7:35 about his role in the process. He also talked to comedian Emma Willmann at 7:20, who will be performing at Punchline Philly this weekend.
A jury was unable to reach a verdict in the Cosby sexual assault case over the weekend.
The nearly two-hour-long video opens with photos outside the courthouse and audio of the judge instructing the jury prior to closing arguments.
The final 22 hours were tense, according to the juror.
Chris reviewed yesterday's details from the Seth Williams trial, Joy Behar questioning Democrats' campaign strategy and seven pounds of illegal snails discovered by customs agents. At 7:20, he spoke with comedian Mitch Fatel, who will be performing at Helium Comedy Club this weekend.
