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Bill Cosby ordered to pay $19 million for abuse claim
Filed: Mar 23, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET
Summary: A civil hearing in California awarded $19 million to an 84-year-old woman who accused Bill Cosby of drugging and assaulting her.
WHO: Bill Cosby
WHAT: ordered to pay $19 million
WHEN: Mar 23, 2026 at 4:32 PM ET
WHERE: Santa Monica
WHY: The award was given after a civil hearing regarding a sexual abuse claim.
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