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British comedian Russell Brand has been found guilty of rape and sexual assault at a London court. He remains in custody ahead of his Monday sentencing. News Source: https://news.sky.com/ After a London jury found British comedian Russell Brand guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault, the comic faces a lengthy prison sentence. On Thursday, November 5, 2026, the well-known performer was instantly remanded in custody after a heated four-week trial at Southwark Crown Court. The 51-year-old's request for bail was denied by Justice Joel Bennathan, who cautioned him to anticipate a lengthy jail sentence during his official sentencing on Monday, November 9, 2026. Eight men and four women made up the jury, which debated for eight and a half hours over the course of two days before returning a mixed judgment. Over the course of ten years, from 1999 to 2009, Brand was accused of seven crimes by six separate complainants. He was cleared of two more rape counts and one count of attempted indecent assault, while being found guilty on four of the accusations. Prosecutors portrayed the former Hollywood star as a "ruthless, calculated, and manipulative sexual predator" t...

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