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Pennsylvania Court Overturns Bill Cosby Sex Assault Conviction, Actor To Leave Prison

Emily Zanotti
Pennsylvania Court Overturns Bill Cosby Sex Assault Conviction, Actor To Leave Prison
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A Pennsylvania Appellate Court overturned actor Bill Cosby’s 2018 sex assault conviction Wednesday, allowing the actor to walk free after serving just two years of a 3-10 year sentence stemming from an incident in 2004.

The Associated Press reports that Pennsylvania’s highest court dismissed Cosby’s conviction “after finding an agreement with a previous prosecutor prevented [Cosby] from being charged in the case.

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