Timothy Busfield Accused of 2001 Sexual Assault on Teen Girl; Theatre Confirms Investigation

• Actor Timothy Busfield faces new allegations of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in 2001 at B Street Theatre in Sacramento, California.
• The victim alleged Busfield kissed her and touched her inappropriately during an audition, according to a prosecution motion.
• B Street Theatre, co-founded by Busfield, confirmed an internal investigation into the 2001 report and stated he has had no role since then.
• Busfield is currently in custody in New Mexico, facing criminal charges of sexual abuse involving 11-year-old twin boys.
• This is not Busfield's first allegation; he was accused of sexual assault in 1994, which was settled in civil court.

Why It Matters: Timothy Busfield faces new sexual assault allegations from 2001, adding to current charges and past claims.