Kevin Spacey received support from his friend Elton John during his sexual assault trial.
Elton John, testifying remotely from Monaco, challenged the testimony of one of Spacey’s accusers who claimed to have been groped by the actor while driving to Elton’s annual White Tie and Tiara Ball.
The accuser stated that the incident occurred either in 2004 or 2005, but Elton testified that Spacey only attended one party in 2001. Elton mentioned that Spacey spent the night at his home after the party.
Elton’s husband, David Furnish, also testified that Spacey only attended the 2001 party and provided photographic evidence to support his claim.
6/28/23
AP
Kevin Spacey has pleaded not guilty to 12 sexual assault charges, which could result in a life sentence if convicted.
FAQ
1. Who testified on Kevin Spacey’s behalf?
Elton John testified on Kevin Spacey’s behalf in his sexual assault trial.
2. What did Elton John say during his testimony?
Elton John challenged the testimony of one of Spacey’s accusers and stated that Spacey had only attended one party in 2001, not during the alleged incident in 2004 or 2005.
3. Did David Furnish also testify?
Yes, Elton John’s husband, David Furnish, also testified and provided photographic evidence to support Spacey’s presence at the 2001 party.
4. What are the charges against Kevin Spacey?
Kevin Spacey is facing 12 sexual assault charges.
5. What is the potential sentence if Kevin Spacey is convicted?
If convicted, Kevin Spacey could face a life sentence.
Conclusion
Elton John testified in support of Kevin Spacey during his sexual assault trial. Elton challenged the accuser’s testimony and provided an alibi for Spacey’s whereabouts during the alleged incident. Elton’s husband, David Furnish, also testified and provided evidence to support their claims. Kevin Spacey has pleaded not guilty to the charges and faces a potential life sentence if convicted.