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Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. settled accusations that he raped a woman in a New York City hotel just before the lawsuit went to trial.

Gooding Jr. could owe millions after ignoring rape lawsuit
Gooding Jr. could owe millions after ignoring rape lawsuit

By MICHAEL R. SISAK Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. could be on the hook for millions of dollars in damages after failing to respond to a lawsuit that accused him of raping a woman in New York City in 2013. U.S. District Judge Paul Crotty issued a default judgment against […] More

July 30, 2021

Lawsuit: Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. raped New York woman in 2013
Lawsuit: Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. raped New York woman in 2013

By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. is accused of raping a woman twice in a Manhattan hotel room in 2013, according to a lawsuit that escalates the severity of the growing number of claims against him. The lawsuit, dated Monday but filed publicly Tuesday in Manhattan federal court, […] More

August 18, 2020

Gooding faces new charges and a potential parade of accusers
Gooding faces new charges and a potential parade of accusers

NEW YORK (AP) — Cuba Gooding Jr. is facing a growing cast of sexual misconduct accusers, with prosecutors Tuesday unveiling new criminal charges against the actor and telling a judge they intend to have up to a dozen women testify that he violated them, too. Standing in a New York City courtroom, Gooding pleaded not […] More

October 16, 2019

Cuba Gooding Jr. faces new charge in NYC sex misconduct case
Cuba Gooding Jr. faces new charge in NYC sex misconduct case

NEW YORK (AP) — Cuba Gooding Jr. learned on Thursday that he’s facing a new undisclosed charge in his sexual misconduct case, a development that came as jury selection was set to begin for his trial. At a court hearing in Manhattan, Assistant District Attorney Jenna Long revealed the charge is contained in a sealed […] More

October 10, 2019

Cuba Gooding Jr.’s groping trial set to begin on Thursday
Cuba Gooding Jr.’s groping trial set to begin on Thursday

NEW YORK (AP) — Cuba Gooding Jr.’s trial on groping charges is set to begin this week. The trial, which is scheduled to start Thursday, was postponed in September after prosecutors said they were still waiting for evidence in the Oscar-winning “Jerry Maguire” star’s case. Gooding’s lawyers argued against the delay. The actor is accused […] More

October 10, 2019

Cuba Gooding Jr.’s Trial on Groping Charges is Postponed
Cuba Gooding Jr.’s Trial on Groping Charges is Postponed

NEW YORK (AP) — Cuba Gooding Jr.’s trial on groping charges has been postponed until Oct. 10. Prosecutors said Tuesday they’re still waiting for evidence in the Oscar-winning “Jerry Maguire” star’s case. Jury selection had been set to start this week. Gooding’s lawyers argued against the delay. The actor is accused of placing his hand […] More

September 3, 2019