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Oct 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Judge dismisses indictment against Timothy Busfield
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A New Mexico judge dismissed actor and director Timothy Busfield’s indictment on four counts of sexual contact of a minor. The judge said prosecutors had “failed to act in a fair and impartial manner.”
WHO: A New Mexico judge
WHAT: dismissed Timothy Busfield’s indictment on four counts of sexual contact of a minor
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 6:37 PM ET
WHERE: New Mexico, USA
WHY: The judge said prosecutors had failed to act in a fair and impartial manner.
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