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Bill cosby is an American stand-up comedian,actor ,author and convicted sex offender. He began his career in hungary as a stand-up comedian during 1960s.
He was accused by 60 women of rape and many other sexual conduct.Also there were cases of child sexual abuse,involving girls of 15 years. He was found guilty of three counts of aggravated indecent assault at retrial on april 26,2018. Later he was sentenced to three to ten years in state prison and fined $25000 excluding the cost of prosecution.
The offenses on bill cosby was occurred in Montgomery County, pennsylvania based on allegations by constand concerning incidents in january 2004.
The incident become global when people around the world started to support the victims. Barack obama(ex-president of u.s) also spoked about the incident in the white house. So the incident not just affected involved people but it become a global incident.