{"id":28291,"date":"2023-07-26T19:56:39","date_gmt":"2023-07-26T19:56:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/26\/i-am-humbled-by-the-outcome-today-kevin-spacey-shares-his-gratitude-following-not-guilty-court-verdict\/"},"modified":"2023-07-26T19:56:39","modified_gmt":"2023-07-26T19:56:39","slug":"i-am-humbled-by-the-outcome-today-kevin-spacey-shares-his-gratitude-following-not-guilty-court-verdict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/26\/i-am-humbled-by-the-outcome-today-kevin-spacey-shares-his-gratitude-following-not-guilty-court-verdict\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;I am humbled by the outcome today&#8230;&#8217; Kevin Spacey shares his gratitude following not guilty court verdict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-07-26\" datetime=\"1690401399\" pubdate=\"\">26 July 2023<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/kevin-spacey\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,kevin-spacey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin Spacey<\/a> feels &#8220;grateful&#8221; to the jury in his sexual assault trial following their verdict.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Kevin Spacey shared his gratitude to the jury following their not guilty verdict<\/p>\n<p>The award-winning actor was found not guilty by jurors at Southwark Crown Court in London on Wednesday (26.07.23), and Spacey subsequently admitted to feeling &#8220;humbled by the outcome&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking outside the court, Spacey told assembled media: &#8220;I would like to say that I am enormously grateful to the jury for having taken the time to examine all of the evidence and all of the facts carefully before they reached their decision.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am humbled by the outcome today. I also want to thank the staff inside this courthouse, the security, and all of those who took care of us every single day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The jurors returned not guilty verdicts for nine sexual offence charges relating to four men between 2001 and 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\nSpacey, 64, has always denied the allegations.<\/p>\n<p>\nMeanwhile, the Crown Prosecution Service has released a statement, insisting that prosecutors respected the jury&#8217;s decision.<\/p>\n<p>\nThe statement read: &#8220;The function of the Crown Prosecution Service is not to decide whether a person is guilty of a criminal offence, but to make fair, independent and objective assessments about whether it is appropriate to present charges.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nSpacey was cleared of seven charges of sexual assault, one charge of causing a person to engage in sexual activity without consent and one charge of causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity.<\/p>\n<p>\nDuring his testimony last week, he told the court: &#8220;There was a rush to judgement and before the first question was asked or answered I lost my job, I lost my reputation, I lost everything in a matter of days.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/humbled-outcome-today-kevin-spacey-shares-gratitude-following-guilty-court-verdict-1382654.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>26 July 2023 Kevin Spacey feels &#8220;grateful&#8221; to the jury in his sexual assault trial following their verdict. Kevin Spacey shared his gratitude to the jury following their not guilty verdict The award-winning actor was found not guilty by jurors at Southwark Crown Court in London on Wednesday (26.07.23), and Spacey subsequently admitted to feeling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28292,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[2793],"class_list":{"0":"post-28291","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-kevin-spacey"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28291\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}