Judge tosses Timothy Busfield's indictment on child sex abuse charges
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"Judge tosses Timothy Busfield's indictment on child sex abuse charges" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include USA Today, KSL News, The New York Times and Yahoo. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (12)
- Indictment against actor Timothy Busfield dismissed BBC · 34m ago
- Judge tosses child sex abuse charges against actor Timothy Busfield, citing misconduct WNCT · 34m ago
- Melissa Gilbert reacts after sex abuse case dismissed against husband Timothy Busfield USA Today · 1h ago
- Judge dismisses child sex abuse charges against actor Timothy Busfield CBS News · 3h ago
- Timothy Busfield Child Sex Abuse Case Dismissed Over Prosecutorial Misconduct The Hollywood Reporter · 3h ago
- Timothy Busfield Indictment on Child Sex Abuse Charges Thrown Out by Judge Variety · 3h ago
- Timothy Busfield’s Child Sex Abuse Indictment Tossed After Judge Finds Prosecutor Improperly Blocked Witnesses People.com · 3h ago
- Timothy Busfield's child sex-abuse case dismissed USA Today · 3h ago
- Judge dismisses indictment against actor Timothy Busfield on sexual assault charges KSL News · 3h ago
- Judge Dismisses Child Sexual Abuse Charges Against Timothy Busfield The New York Times · 3h ago
- New Mexico judge tosses charges against actor Timothy Busfield, citing prosecutor misconduct Yahoo · 3h ago
- Judge tosses Timothy Busfield's indictment on child sex abuse charges Fox News · 3h ago
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