Kevin Spacey being sued for at least £300,000 for ‘psychiatric damage’ to alleged sexual assault victim
By Reuters
09 August 2022 |
12:34 pm
Kevin Spacey is reportedly being sued for hundreds of thousands of pounds for “psychiatric damage” by one of the men he is accused of sexually assaulting.
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