Russell Brand jailed for 10 years six months
A court sentenced Russell Brand to 10 years and 6 months for one rape and three sexual assaults.
Why it matters: It closes a major UK case.
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Russell Brand jailed for 10 years six months
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Russell Brand sentenced to 10.5 years
A judge jailed Russell Brand for 10 and a half years for rape and three sexual assaults. The judge called him a sexual predator.
Why it matters: It ends a high-profile case.
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Russell Brand convicted; police expect more victims
A London jury found Russell Brand guilty of rape and three sexual assaults. Police believe he may have attacked at least 10 other women. He faces sentencing on Nov 9.
Why it matters: More victims may come forward.
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Russell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault
A London jury convicted comedian Russell Brand of one count of rape and three of sexual assault. The offenses involved four women between 2005 and 2009. Brand, 51, denied the charges. The judge said he will receive a prison term. Police are investigating two more allegations.
Why it matters: The verdict follows years of allegations against a major public figure.
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