Three new charges brought against Jian Ghomeshi
Jian Ghomeshi was back in court this morning, where it was revealed that three new charges have been brought against the former CBC radio host, bringing the total charges against the host to eight (seven counts of sexual assault and one count of overcoming resistance -- choking). The names of the new complainants are subject to a publication ban.
Reports from the courtroom today described a sombre Ghomeshi, who has continued to avoid speaking to the media since October 30. At a previous court date, his lawyer claimed that he will plead not guilty. Ghomeshi's next appearance in court is scheduled for February 4th.
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