Kevin Spacey makes surprise court appearance for groping case - Global News
Sporting a gray suit and glasses, Kevin Spacey appeared Monday at a Massachusetts courthouse where a judge is set to hold a hearing in the case accusing the disgraced actor of groping a young man at a Nantucket bar in 2016.Spacey’s appearance comes as a surprise as he was not required to attend the hearing and has stayed away from the courthouse except for a brief hearing in January, which he also tried to avoid.Story continues belowThe 59-year-old former House of Cards actor, who has pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent assault and battery, did not comment as he walked in with his lawyers. Spacey faces up to two-and-a-half years in jail if convicted.READ MORE: ‘Rocketman’ review — Elton John movie has the hits, with a few missesSpacey’s attorneys have stepped up their attacks on the credibility of the man who brought the allegations. In court documents filed Friday, defense attorney Alan Jackson accused the man of deleting text messages that support Spacey’s claims of innocence.It’s the only criminal case that has been brought against the two-time Oscar winner since his career fell apart amid a flurry of sexual misconduct allegations in 2017.Kevin Spacey listens to attorney Alan Jackson address the court during a pretrial hearing on Monday, June 3, 2019, at district court in Nantucket, Mass.AP Photo/Steven SenneThe case first came to light that year when former Boston TV anchor Heather Unruh said Spacey got her son drunk and then sexually assaulted him at the Club Car, a popular restaurant and bar on the resort island off Cape Cod.Unruh’s son told police that he wanted to get a picture with Spacey and went over to talk to him after his shift ended at the Club Car, where he worked as a busboy. The man said Spacey bought him several drinks and tried to persuade him to come home with him before unzipping the man’s pants and groping him for about three minutes.WATCH BELOW: Kevin Spacey ‘reprises’ role of Frank Underwood in cryptic video [Dec 2018]Kevin Spacey ‘reprises’ role of Frank Underwood in cryptic new video
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Kevin Spacey listens to attorney Alan Jackson address the court during a pretrial hearing on Monday, June 3, 2019, at district court in Nantucket, Mass.AP Photo/Steven SenneThe case first came to light that year when former Boston TV anchor Heather Unruh said Spacey got her son drunk and then sexually assaulted him at the Club Car, a popular restaurant and bar on the resort island off Cape Cod.Unruh’s son told police that he wanted to get a picture with Spacey and went over to talk to him after his shift ended at the Club Car, where he worked as a busboy. The man said Spacey bought him several drinks and tried to persuade him to come home with him before unzipping the man’s pants and groping him for about three minutes.WATCH BELOW: Kevin Spacey ‘reprises’ role of Frank Underwood in cryptic video [Dec 2018]Kevin Spacey ‘reprises’ role of Frank Underwood in cryptic new video 
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