Michael Pitt, 44, known for roles in "Boardwalk Empire" and "Dawson's Creek," has been indicted on nine serious charges including sexual abuse and strangulation. The indictment details multiple violent incidents occurring between April 2020 and August 2021 at his Brooklyn residence, including forced sexual acts and physical assaults. Pitt's lawyer claims the allegations are false and suspiciously timed, stressing that they arise years after a consensual relationship. Pitt has pleaded not guilty to the charges and has posted bail, with a court appearance scheduled for June 17.
Pitt has been indicted on nine counts, including first-degree sexual abuse, based on allegations of multiple assaults and forced sexual acts against his ex-girlfriend.
His lawyer described the claims as baseless and raised concerns over the timing of the allegations, arguing they emerged years after a supposedly consensual relationship.
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