Russell Brand: Fresh sexual assault claims made against the comedian
Brand recently denied allegations of sexual assault made by four women. The accusers, who have not been named, include a woman who said she was sexually assaulted during a relationship with him when she was 16. Another says Brand raped her in Los Angeles in 2012.
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00:00 British police have received fresh allegations of sexual assault against actor and comedian
00:04 Russell Brand. They are said to be of a non-recent nature.
00:11 The 48-year-old has been accused of rape, assault and emotional abuse between 2006 and
00:16 2013.
00:19 Brand has previously strongly denied all accusations made by four women in an investigation reported
00:25 in the UK media. Before the allegations were published, Brand said his relationships had
00:30 always been consensual.
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