Bill Cosby Ordered to Pay $19 Million for 1972 Sexual Assault
A jury has determined that Bill Cosby sexually assaulted Donna Motsinger, an ex-waitress, in 1972, and awarded her over $19 million in damages. The civil lawsuit culminated in a verdict that found Cosby liable for drugging and raping Motsinger, which has led to a substantial financial judgment against the disgraced comedian. This ruling marks another significant moment in the ongoing legal battles surrounding allegations of sexual misconduct against Cosby.
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