Tue. Mar 24th, 2026

Bill Cosby Ordered to Pay $19 Million for 1972 Rape

A court recently ruled that American actor Bill Cosby must pay $19 million in damages following a rape accusation dating back to 1972. This decision adds to the legal woes of the former comedian, who notably appeared in court on September 24, 2018, in Norristown, Pennsylvania, to hear his sentence in a previous sexual assault case.

By Rupert Blackwood

Investigative journalist based in Sheffield, focusing on technology's impact on society. Rupert specializes in cybercrime's effect on communities, from online fraud targeting elderly residents to cryptocurrency scams. His reporting examines social media manipulation, digital surveillance, and how criminal networks operate in cyberspace. With expertise in computer systems, he connects technical complexity with real-world consequences for ordinary people

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