Cosby Extortion Case Goes to Jury
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A federal jury began deliberations in the $40-million Bill Cosby extortion trial after the judge said it makes no difference whether or not the defendant is the television icon’s daughter. Autumn Jackson, 22, is accused of demanding the money from Cosby in return for not going to the tabloids with a story that America’s most famous father had an out-of-wedlock daughter from an affair in the 1970s.
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