Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sexual abuse charges in New Mexico
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Key Points:
- Timothy Busfield, 68, surrendered to New Mexico police following allegations of abusing 11-year-old twin boys on the set of "The Cleaning Lady," facing charges of criminal sexual contact with a minor and child abuse.
- The investigation began in November 2024 after a hospital doctor reported suspected abuse; the boys, both child actors, disclosed incidents of inappropriate touching by Busfield spanning from ages 7 to 9.
- Busfield denied the allegations, stating any physical contact was unintentional and part of fostering a playful environment, while his attorney maintains his innocence and intent to clear his name.
- Warner Bros. Television, producer of the show, previously conducted an independent investigation into related claims but found no evidence; they are cooperating with
