Summary
A jury at London’s Southwark Crown Court found Russell Brand guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault. The court acquitted him of two other rape charges and one count of attempted indecent assault; a judge said he would be sentenced on Monday and faced a lengthy prison term.Key Facts
- Brand denied the charges and said the encounters were consensual or that the allegations had been fabricated or reimagined.
- Prosecutors described Brand as a sexual predator.
- Brand starred in the films Get Him to the Greek and Arthur.
- Brand was formerly married to singer Katy Perry.
- The jury delivered its verdict on Thursday at Southwark Crown Court in London.
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