That '70s Show actor Danny Masterson sentenced to 30 years in prison for two rape charges
dailyrecord.co.ukActor Danny Masterson has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the rape of two women. He was facing 30 years to life for the charges, but the defence only asked for concurrent sentences of 15 years.
A jury found the That 70s Show actor guilty of the crimes on May 31. The assaults took place in 2003 when Masterson was actively filming the popular series.
The actor was alleged to have raped a third woman but the jury couldn't reach a unanimous decision on the allegation and the charges were dismissed.The judge in the case said as she handed down the verdict: "Mr.
Masterson, you are not the victim here. Your actions 20 years ago took away another person's choice and voice. Your actions 20 years ago today were criminal, and that's why you are here."Originally, this case was ruled to be a mistrial in December 2022.
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