Report: UK police investigating 2nd Spacey sex-assault claim

Source: Associated Press


Jill Lawless, Associated Press

 Updated 2:00 pm, Wednesday, November 22, 2017

LONDON (AP) — Police in London are investigating a second allegation of sexual assault against actor Kevin Spacey, British media reported Wednesday.

The Metropolitan Police force said it had received a complaint "of sexual assaults against a man" in 2005 in the London borough of Lambeth.

The force didn't identify Spacey as the alleged perpetrator. British police don't name suspects until they are charged.

 
But it said the same man was accused Nov. 1 of another assault in 2008, also in Lambeth. The suspect in that case has been widely named in British media as Spacey.

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