Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads guilty to forcible touching
The case experienced several delays as Gooding Jr.'s lawyers sought to get charges reduced or dismissed.
Gooding pleaded guilty to one of three allegations that he violated different women at various Manhattan nightspots in 2018 and 2019. He told the judge he “kissed the waitress on her lips” without consent at the LAVO New York nightclub. “I apologize for ever making anybody feel inappropriately touched,” Mr. Gooding said in court, according to The New York Times.
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