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British comedian Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for rape and sexual assault

NPR By Kate Bartlett Nov 9, 2026 · 8:36 AM 0 views 0 comments

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Russell Brand, who became a celebrity darling in the early 2000s, was found guilty on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault in a case brought by six women.

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