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‘That ’70s Show' Actor Danny Masterson Charged in 3 Rapes

‘That ’70s Show' Actor Danny Masterson Charged in 3 Rapes
Actor Danny Masterson is photographed during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, on Jan. 22, 2007. Masterson, known for his roles in "That '70s Show" and "The Ranch," has been charged with raping three women, Los Angeles County District Attorney's officials announced June 17, 2020, charges he denies. AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, file
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6/17/2020|Updated: 6/19/2020

LOS ANGELES—“That ’70s Show” actor Danny Masterson was charged with the rapes of three women in the early 2000s, Los Angeles prosecutors said Wednesday, the culmination of a three-year investigation that resulted in a rare arrest of a famous Hollywood figure in the #MeToo era.

The three counts of rape by force or fear against Masterson were filed Tuesday, and an arrest warrant isssued. Masterson, 44, was arrested late Wednesday morning, jail records showed. He was released a few hours later after posting bond and is scheduled to be arraigned Sept. 18.

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