US EditionActor Timothy Busfield Allegations Raise Concerns in New Mexico Film Industry
- In an emotional filing, Melissa Gilbert asked a judge in Bernalillo County to keep her husband safe while he remains jailed amid child sex abuse charges, describing him as her partner and protector.
- An arrest warrant on January 9 shows prosecutors allege Timothy Busfield inappropriately touched two twin boys on the set of The Cleaning Lady, prompting his surrender.
- Busfield's defense argues his legal team submitted 75 letters of support, claims he passed a court-qualified polygraph, and cites a Warner Bros. independent studio investigation finding the allegations unfounded.
- A judge in Bernalillo County ordered Busfield held without bond until his next hearing on Tuesday, Jan. 20, while prosecutors said he faces a potential sentence up to 15 years under New Mexico law.
- Costars and colleagues wrote in support, with Thirtysomething costar Ken Olin saying `Timothy is my friend, so no doubt I'm biased` and others praising Busfield as a respected director and teacher.
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Actor Timothy Busfield allegations raise concerns in New Mexico film industry
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Timothy Busfield allegations raise concerns in New Mexico film industryTimothy Busfield's sexual abuse allegations have brought a lot of attention to what happens behind the scenes on TV and film sets. ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Timothy Busfield’s sexual abuse allegations have brought a lot of attention to what happens behind the scenes on TV and film sets. With the g…
Hastings Tribune
Timothy Busfield shares intimate details of sex life in court filing
Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield, who surrendered to authorities earlier this week to face charges stemming from allegations of sexual misconduct involving two young boys, shared intimate details about his sex life in court documents filed Friday.
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