Top Boy actor Micheal Ward acquitted of rape and sexual assault charges

LONDON — British actor Micheal Ward was acquitted Friday of rape and other charges in a London court on allegations he sexually assaulted a woman in the back of a friend’s Mercedes in 2023. Ward, 28, who starred in the Netflix crime drama “Top Boy,” sobbed after a jury in Snaresbrook Crown Court found him not guilty of two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration and one count of sexual assault. READ: Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape charge dropped Ward has appeared in films including “Blue Story,” “The Book of Clarence” and last year’s American political satire […]...Keep on reading: UK actor Micheal Ward acquitted by London jury of rape, sexual assault charges

Top Boy actor Micheal Ward has been cleared of all rape and sexual assault charges by a jury, ending a three-and-a-half-year investigation. Read More: https://punchng.com/top-boy-actor-micheal-ward-cleared-of-rape-sexual-assault-charges/

Five charges related to encounter with woman Ward met at New Year’s Day party in London in 2023The Top Boy actor Michael Ward has been cleared of raping and sexually assaulting a woman who claimed he had attacked her in the back of a car.Ward, 28, who is best known for his roles in the crime drama and Steve McQueen’s Small Axe, was acquitted of two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration, and one count of sexual assault, after a 10-day trial at Snaresbrook crown court. Continue reading...

Five charges related to encounter with woman Ward met at New Year’s Day party in London in 2023The Top Boy actor Micheal Ward has been cleared of raping and sexually assaulting a woman who claimed he had attacked her in the back of a car.Ward, 28, who is best known for his roles in the crime drama and Steve McQueen’s Small Axe, was acquitted of two counts of rape, two counts of assault by penetration and one count of sexual assault, after a 10-day trial at Snaresbrook crown court. Continue reading...

Jamaican-British actor Micheal Ward, known for his role in the Netflix drama series Top Boy, has been cleared of rape and assault charges. Ward was found not guilty of two counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault when he appeared in a London court on Friday. The charges stem from an incident between Ward and a woman at a nightclub in East London in January 2023, where the woman alleged Ward assaulted her in the back of his car. According to a report by BBC News, Ward had met the woman at a nightclub in East London on January 2, 2023. The actor reportedly told the court that he thought the woman was cute when he met her and "sensed there was an interest there." The Old Guard actor allegedly invited the woman to join her in his car. "She was reciprocating the energy. She was pulling me close. For me, that was an inviting act, and we were both enjoying that moment," BBC reported Ward saying. She "never mentioned anything about wanting to leave," he added. However, the woman reportedly denied Ward's account and told the court that she repeatedly told Ward that she needed to leave "on multiple occasions."

Micheal Ward, the BAFTA-winning British star of “Top Boy” and “Eddington,” has been found not guilty of rape and sexual assault in a London court. The 28-year-old was accused of raping a woman in the back of a car after meeting her outside a New Year’s party in London in January 2023. Ward had denied […]