Bill Cosby found liable for 1972 sexual assault, jury awards $59.25M to accuser
Bill Cosby was found liable Monday for drugging and sexually assaulting former waitress Donna Motsinger more than 50 years ago.
The former "Cosby Show" star was also ordered to pay $59.25 million in damages – $17.5 million for her past mental trauma and an additional $1.75 million for mental suffering Motsinger may experience in the future. She will also receive $40,000,000 in punitive damages.
Cosby's lawyer, Jennifer Bonjean, confirmed in an email to The Associated Press that they are disappointed by the verdict...