British comedian and actor Rusell Brand breaks the silence in the video for allegations of rape, sexual assault and indecent assault.
On Friday night, actor-Russell Brand released a video denied allegations of rape, indecent assault and sexual assault caused by London Metropolitan Police. The “Forget Sarah Marshall” star admitted that he was a “drug addict, sex addict and incidental addict” when he was young, but according to the Deadline, he said he was never a rapist.
He told social media followers in a short video on Friday: “I have never been involuntary.
Watch Russell Brand’s statement
It is one count of rape, one indecent assault, one count of verbal rape and two counts of sexual assault in London’s Metropolitan Police charged the brand. The allegation is related to four independent women between 1999 and 2005. He will now appear in Westminster District Court in London on May 2.
He added: “I will now have the opportunity to defend these allegations in court and I am very grateful for it. At the same time, you can stay free.”
The statement appears to indicate his willingness to cooperate with legal proceedings. Brand has moved to Florida from Oxfordshire, raising concerns that he may need extradition to face trial. To force brands to return home, the UK government’s home office needs to file an extradition request to the U.S. authorities.
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