8 Celebrities Who Committed Heinous Crimes

WRITTEN BY SUMI DEKA

Bill Cosby has been accused of sexual misconduct for a long time. He was later brought to trial by Andrea Constand, who claimed he drugged and assaulted her.

Woody Allen was accused of sexual abuse by his daughter Dylan Farrow. He dismissed the claims saying that she was brainwashed by her mother and his ex-wife Mia Farrow.

Rapper Cool C was sentenced to the death penalty for being a part of a 1996 bank heist. The heist led to the death of a police officer.

Pastor of Georgia megachurch, Bishop Eddie Long, was accused of luring young men into sexual relationships. He denied the allegations but settled with the five men who accused him of around $1 million.

Kevin Clash had to exit Sesame Street after a group of men accused him of sexually abusing them when they were minors. Although the lawsuits against him were dismissed, the scandal had a bad impact on his career.

Michael Jackson was accused of molesting many young children. Although he was cleared of the charges, the accusations did not stop even after his demise.

Phil Spector is currently in prison. He was charged in 2009 in the shooting death of Lana Clarkson and was sentenced to 19 years in prison.

Miles Davis had a long history of domestic violence. Davis reportedly beat and abused both his wives – Francis Davis and Cicely Tyson.

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