Child sex abuse charges dismissed against West Wing star Timothy Busfield

The child sex abuse charges faced by West Wing actor Timothy Busfield have been dismissed by a judge.

Child sex abuse charges dismissed against West Wing star Timothy Busfield

TL;DR

  • Judge Joseph Montano dismissed child sex abuse charges against Timothy Busfield.
  • The judge criticized the prosecution for failing to act in a fair and impartial manner.
  • Busfield was accused of improperly touching twin boys on the set of "The Cleaning Lady."
  • Busfield denied the allegations, calling them "lies."
  • His attorneys claimed the children's parents coached them after they lost roles on the show.
  • The defense also alleged prosecutorial misconduct, including preventing grand jurors from hearing witness testimony.