Russell Brand accused by 6 women of sexual misconduct, assault following rape conviction

Six more women have come forward alleging sexual misconduct and predatory behaviour by ex-comedian Russell Brand, according to an investigation by the U.K.-based The Times, following his conviction on rape and sexual assault earlier this week.

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More allegations of sexual misconduct and predatory behaviour have been made against former comedian and actor Russell Brand, shown at Southwark Crown Court in London on Nov. 2, in the wake of his criminal conviction for rape and sexual assault. (Alberto Pezzali/The Associated Press)

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Six more women have come forward alleging sexual misconduct and predatory behaviour by Russell Brand, according to an investigation by the U.K.-based newspaper The Times, following his conviction for rape and sexual assault earlier this week.

The 51-year-old former comedian and actor was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison on Monday after being found guilty of raping a woman and committing three sexual assaults between 2004 and 2009.

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