Kevin Spacey to ‘Voluntarily Appear’ in British Courts Over Sex Assault Charges, Avoiding Extradition From U.S.

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Kevin Spacey to ‘Voluntarily Appear’ in British Courts Over Sex Assault Charges

and one charge of “causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent.”

A spokesperson for Spacey provided the following statement to “Good Morning America”: “I very much appreciate the Crown Prosecution Service’s statement in which they carefully reminded the media and the public that I am entitled to a fair trial, and innocent until proven otherwise. While I am disappointed with their decision to move forward, I will voluntarily appear in the U.K. as soon as can be arranged and defend myself against these charges, which I am confident will prove my innocence.

“The CPS has authorized criminal charges against Kevin Spacey, 62, for four counts of sexual assault against three men,” said Rosemary Ainslie, head of the CPS Special Crime Division. “He has also been charged with causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent. The charges follow a review of the evidence gathered by the Metropolitan Police in its investigation.

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