Acts are alleged to have occurred in 2024 on set of TV drama The Cleaning Lady, which Busfield acted in and directed
A grand jury in New Mexico has indicted the actor Timothy Busfield on child sex abuse charges, officials announced on Friday.
Busfield was indicted on four counts of criminal sexual contact of a child, the Bernalillo county district attorney’s office said in a statement.
“As with all criminal proceedings, Mr Busfield is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law,” said Sam Bregman, the district attorney. “This case will proceed through the judicial process and is expected to move forward to trial.”
The case will be prosecuted by the office’s special victims unit. Busfield has denied the allegations.
