The Russell Brand I saw in court was not the flamboyant character most people will know
Summary
Russell Brand was found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault after a three-week trial at Southwark Crown Court. A BBC reporter described his quiet courtroom demeanor and his interactions with reporters, while the trial heard allegations from six women about events between 1999 and 2009.Key Facts
- Brand was found guilty of one charge of rape and three charges of sexual assault.
- He was found not guilty of two counts of rape and one count of attempted indecent assault.
- The allegations involved six female complainants and spanned 1999 to 2009.
- Brand mostly sat still in the dock during the trial, according to the reporter.
- On the first day of trial, Brand told reporters he felt blessed, concerned, and hopeful.
- The reporter said Brand greeted her in a court corridor during the trial.
- The complainants gave evidence from behind a screen, according to the article.
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