20 October 2022

Jury: Kevin Spacey did not molest actor Anthony Rapp in 1986

20 October 2022

A jury has concluded that Kevin Spacey did not molest actor Anthony Rapp when Mr Rapp was 14, while both were relatively unknown actors in Broadway plays in the 1980s.

The verdict in federal court in Manhattan brings to a conclusion a civil trial that was an outgrowth of the #MeToo movement.

The lawsuit, based on 2017 claims by Mr Rapp, sought 40 million dollars in damages.

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