Timothy Busfield Accused of Groping 16-Year-Old Actress
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Prosecutors have revealed a new sexual misconduct allegation against actor Timothy Busfield, accusing him of groping a 16-year-old girl during an audition at Sacramento's B Street Theatre, as they seek to keep him jailed pending trial on child sex abuse charges.
- Busfield faces three charges related to sexual abuse of a 7-year-old boy who acted on the Fox show "The Cleaning Lady," with prosecutors arguing he has a "sustained pattern of predatory conduct" and seeking to hold him without bail.
- Busfield’s attorney denies all allegations and states Busfield passed a voluntary polygraph test; Busfield surrendered to law enforcement and appeared in court via Zoom, with a hearing on bail scheduled within five days.
- Prosecutors
