A Los Angeles judge sentenced American actor Danny Masterson to 30 years to life in prison for the rapes of two women two decades ago. .The Associated Press reported on Thursday that Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine F. Olmedo handed down the sentence to Masterson after hearing statements from the women about the trauma they experienced and the suffering caused by the memories in the years after. .The jury found Masterson guilty of two counts of rape in May after seven days of deliberations. .This verdict came in a second trial after the jury failed to reach one on three counts of rape in December and a mistrial was declared. .These attacks took place in his Los Angeles-area home in 2003, when he was at the height of his fame on That ‘70s Show. .The jury could not reach a unanimous verdict on a third rape charge — an allegation he raped an ex-girlfriend.
A Los Angeles judge sentenced American actor Danny Masterson to 30 years to life in prison for the rapes of two women two decades ago. .The Associated Press reported on Thursday that Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine F. Olmedo handed down the sentence to Masterson after hearing statements from the women about the trauma they experienced and the suffering caused by the memories in the years after. .The jury found Masterson guilty of two counts of rape in May after seven days of deliberations. .This verdict came in a second trial after the jury failed to reach one on three counts of rape in December and a mistrial was declared. .These attacks took place in his Los Angeles-area home in 2003, when he was at the height of his fame on That ‘70s Show. .The jury could not reach a unanimous verdict on a third rape charge — an allegation he raped an ex-girlfriend.
