An arrest warrant has been issued for actor and director Timothy Busfield, who’s going through fees of kid sexual abuse.
Busfield is going through two counts of felony sexual contact of a minor and an open rely of kid abuse.
The warrant has been issued in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the place one little one informed regulation enforcement that Busfield allegedly touched them inappropriately on the age of seven, in keeping with court docket data reported by the Unbiased.
The alleged incidents reportedly occurred round 5 or 6 instances, when Busfield was directing the Fox crime sequence The Cleansing Girl, starting in November 2022.
Courtroom paperwork state that Albuquerque police started their investigation of Busfield in November 2024, after workers on the College of New Mexico Hospital informed police it appeared youngsters have been being groomed on the set of the tv present.
These data declare that two youngsters on the hospital didn’t accuse Busfield of sexual contact however did state that “Uncle Tim” would tickle them on the abdomen and legs, and that they didn’t take care of the tickling.
Busfield has not responded to the fees.
Busfield is finest identified for taking part in the Pulitzer Prize–profitable White Home Correspondent Danny Concannon – the love curiosity to Allison Janney’s Press Secretary C.J. Cregg – in The West Wing, from 1999 to 2006, and has additionally appeared in movies together with 1989’s Discipline of Desires and Revenge of the Nerds in 1984.
He was born in June 1957 in Lansing, Michigan, and studied drama at East Tennessee State College. He has labored in theatre as an actor and director, with Broadway credit together with A Few Good Males and Brighton Seashore Memoirs.
For assist, recommendation or extra data relating to sexual harassment, assault and rape within the UK, go to the Rape Disaster charity web site. Within the US, go to RAINN.
