{"id":124325,"date":"2019-06-26T07:09:23","date_gmt":"2019-06-26T11:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=124325"},"modified":"2019-06-26T07:13:51","modified_gmt":"2019-06-26T11:13:51","slug":"bill-cosby-and-these-60-victims-are-only-some-the-brave-women-who-came-forward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/?p=124325","title":{"rendered":"BILL COSBY FLASHBACK: And these 60 victims are only some the brave women who came forward"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>A complete list of the 60 Bill Cosby accusers and their reactions to his prison sentence<\/h1>\n<p><!--more-->Carly Mallenbaum, Patrick Ryan and Maria Puente, USA TODAY<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"USATODAY- Embed Player\" src=\"https:\/\/uw-media.usatoday.com\/embed\/video\/34284563?placement=snow-embed\" width=\"540\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable-p-1 p-text\">The news that Bill Cosby was sentenced to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/09\/25\/bill-cosby-sentencing-day-2-testimony-ends-judge-issue-sentence\/1417064002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">three to 10 years in state prison<\/a>\u00a0Tuesday after being found guilty\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/2018\/04\/26\/bill-cosby-retrial-day-14-deliberations-resume-after-hearing-defense-star-witness\/553644002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">on three counts of aggravated indecent assault<\/a> in April was a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/04\/27\/bill-cosby-guilty-verdict-first-big-legal-victory-me-too-movement\/557158002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">win for the #MeToo movement<\/a>, for victims whose stories have been dismissed and specifically for women who have long alleged that Cosby mistreated them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable-p-2 p-text\">Here&#8217;s a look at Cosby&#8217;s accusers, many of whom\u00a0are celebrating now,\u00a0and how they&#8217;re reacting to the sentencing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>1. Pamela Abeyta<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">In 1979, when she was 25 and an aspiring model,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/9-30-15-Statement-of-Pamela-Abeyta.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Abeyta says<\/a>\u00a0in a statement that a producer introduced her to Cosby, who met her in Las Vegas, paid for her $2,500 outfit and brought her to a show. She thinks someone put something in her drink, because later in the night she says she blacked out but remembers seeing that she was in Cosby\u2019s bed with two other naked people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>2. Jewel Allison<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A writer, Allison says she was asked by her agent to meet Cosby for dinner around the late 1980s or early 1990.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#jewel-allison\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">She says<\/a>\u00a0she went to dinner, where she was the only guest, and felt sick upon sipping her drink. She says she remembers waking up, seeing semen and becoming nauseated, and that Cosby later put her hand on his genitals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>3. Janice Baker-Kinney<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A former bartender who testified against Cosby in court in April, alleging that the comedian drugged and raped her at a house party in Reno, Nevada, in 1982. She was one of the five accusers permitted to testify at the trial.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">After the sentencing, Baker-Kinney thanked her alleged attacker.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">&#8220;My final thanks goes\u00a0to you, Mr. Cosby. Yes, I said thank you Mr. Cosby. Thank you for your enormous ego and arrogance, for without it we might not be here today,&#8221; she\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mamaJanny\/status\/1044673956337213441\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">wrote in a statement<\/a>\u00a0posted to Twitter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Baker-Kinney continued: &#8220;Mr. Cosby, I want to thank you for allowing me to become a strong and outspoken advocate for sexual abuse survivors everywhere.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">my statement. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BillCosbyRapist?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BillCosbyRapist<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BelieveSurvivors?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BelieveSurvivors<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dqtLDkcteP\">pic.twitter.com\/dqtLDkcteP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Janice  Baker-Kinney (@mamaJanny) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mamaJanny\/status\/1044673956337213441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">She expressed similar relief after Cosby was found guilty in April.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">&#8220;I am overwhelmed with joy, relief and gratitude,&#8221; Baker-Kinney\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mamaJanny\/status\/989572637360668672\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">wrote in a statement<\/a>posted to Twitter following the verdict. &#8220;This may be the end for Mr. Cosby, but this victory is just the beginning for many of us, to fight for justice, to do the right thing and support every person who has ever been shamed and humiliated and blamed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BillCosby?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BillCosby<\/a> my statement <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ssfltpxxul\">pic.twitter.com\/Ssfltpxxul<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Janice  Baker-Kinney (@mamaJanny) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mamaJanny\/status\/989572637360668672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 26, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>4. Donna Barrett<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">In 2004, when Barrett was posing for a photo at a track meet at University of Pennsylvania,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2015\/10\/23\/two-more-cosby-accusers-go-public-total-nears-60\/74477228\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">she says<\/a>\u00a0Cosby grabbed her tightly from behind and pressed himself on her backside.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>5. Lili Bernard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A former actress who accused Cosby of drugging and raping her when she guest-starred on a 1992 episode of &#8220;The Cosby Show.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u201cIt is a victory for womanhood,\u201d Bernard said after leaving the courtroom in tears following Cosby&#8217;s guilty verdict in April. \u201cIt is a victory for all sexual-assault survivors, female and male.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"ad-position-83\" class=\"partner-placement partner-spike\" data-ad-placement=\"native-article_link\" data-ad-sizes=\"[&quot;fluid&quot;,[3,3], [2,6]]\" data-monetization-id=\"native-article_link\" data-monetization-sizes=\"fluid,3,3,2,6\">\n<div class=\"ad-slot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-text\">On Tuesday, describing the debilitating nightmares and anxiety-induced medical issues she has endured since her rape, Bernard said that \u201cBill Cosby has taken away years of peace from me. But today\u2019s sentence is the first step towards justice for me and my survivor sisters, for whom I\u2019m so thankful.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>6. Barbara Bowman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#barbara-bowman\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">She told\u00a0The Cut<\/a>\u00a0magazine she was introduced to Cosby as a 17-year-old aspiring actress and model in 1985. For the next two years, she says Cosby flew her to events, moved her to New York and repeatedly drugged and raped her until she wriggled out of his grasp and he wrote her off. She is one of the accusers in a Massachusetts defamation suit against Cosby. She&#8217;s also\u00a0one of the dozen other accusers Constand wanted to testify in her 2005 civil lawsuit against Cosby, which was later settled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>7. Linda Brown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">The\u00a0former model said<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/Bill-Cosby-02-12-15-Statement-of-Linda-Brown.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">\u00a0in a statement<\/a>\u00a0that Cosby took her\u00a0to dinner in 1969 and told her he had a present for her in his Toronto hotel room. She says he gave her a soft drink,\u00a0then she blacked out. She said she woke up naked next to him in bed and was sexually assaulted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>8. Autumn Burns<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">An aspiring actress who said Cosby\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/4-23-15-Autumn-Burns-Statement.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">raped her in a Las Vegas hotel room<\/a>\u00a0in about 1970\u00a0after giving her a drink that made her feel woozy and ill. She came forward after overhearing some women speaking negatively about Cosby&#8217;s accusers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>9. Sarita Butterfield<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#sarita-butterfield\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">The former Playboy bunny told The Cut<\/a>\u00a0that Cosby invited her to 1977 Christmas Eve dinner with his family at his Massachusetts home, after seeing her magazine spread. She says his wife and kids were elsewhere when Cosby aggressively groped her breasts and tried to kiss her until she threatened to alert his family.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ad-position-86\" class=\"partner-placement partner-spike\" data-ad-placement=\"native-article_link\" data-ad-sizes=\"[&quot;fluid&quot;,[3,3], [2,6]]\" data-monetization-id=\"native-article_link\" data-monetization-sizes=\"fluid,3,3,2,6\">\n<div class=\"ad-slot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-text\">During a press conference after the sentencing Tuesday,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliareinstein\/status\/1044690356061831168\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Butterfield said<\/a>, &#8220;Today I feel a victory in my soul and in my heart about the sentencing. I\u2019m sorry he showed no remorse in the courtroom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>10. Renita Chaney Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Hill, at the time a 15-year-old aspiring actress,<a href=\"http:\/\/pittsburgh.cbslocal.com\/2014\/11\/21\/victims-advocate-weighs-in-on-local-womans-allegations-against-cosby\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2015\/10\/15\/cosby-accuser-files-suit-alleging-he-wife-camille-defamed-her\/73984920\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">said publicly in Pittsburgh, and later in a lawsuit she filed against Cosby,\u00a0<\/a>he routinely raped her after she auditioned for a series of educational videos produced by Cosby in the mid-1980s. Cosby would fly her to cities, meet up with her and give her drinks she believes contained drugs. She\u2019d\u00a0wake up the next morning with no memory\u00a0of the previous night\u2019s events, but remembers Cosby kissing and groping her one time before she passed out. Her lawsuit was later dismissed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>11. Lisa Christie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">As an 18-year-old model,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/9-30-15-Statement-of-Lisa-Christie.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Christie says<\/a>\u00a0she met Cosby and saw him as a father figure who made her an extra on his show and offered her career advice. In 1989, she said, he flew her to Chicago and tried to rape her in a hotel room. She rejected his drinks and his advances and left after Cosby threatened her career because\u00a0she refused to sleep with him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>12. Andrea Constand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/2018\/04\/13\/bill-cosby-retrial-day-5\/514108002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">The chief accuser in the Cosby retrial<\/a>\u00a0that found him guilty, Constand, now 45, says Cosby drugged and molested her at his home in 2004 when she worked at Temple University\u2019s athletic department.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">In her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/09\/25\/bill-cosby-sentencing-read-andrea-constands-victim-impact-statement\/1421236002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">full victim impact statement\u00a0<\/a>read at the sentencing, Constand said, &#8220;Bill Cosby took my beautiful, healthy young spirit, and crushed it. He robbed me of my health and vitality, my open nature, and my trust in myself and others.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">She continued: &#8220;It all feels like a step in the right direction: away from a very dark and lonely place, toward the person I was before all this happened. Instead of looking back, I am looking forward to looking forward. I want to get to the place where the person I was meant to be gets a second chance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>13. Lachele Covington<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">When she was 20 in 2000,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/slate.com\/culture\/2018\/03\/bill-cosby-prosecutors-introduce-five-more-women-to-his-sexual-assault-retrial.html\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">the actress\u00a0<\/a>went to Cosby&#8217;s New York brownstone to talk about her career. She says Cosby grabbed her hand and tried to move it down toward his genitals. She snatched her hand away and left. She later filed a police report but authorities determined there was no crime committed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>14. Janice Dickinson\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">The former model,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/04\/12\/bill-cosby-retrial-day-4\/509933002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">who testified against Cosby at the retrial<\/a>, says that Cosby knocked her out with pills and raped her in a hotel room in Lake Tahoe in 1982 after inviting her to dinner. Dickinson also filed a civil suit against Cosby in California, alleging\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2016\/03\/29\/janice-dickinson-declares-small-victory-bill-cosby-case\/82386756\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Cosby and his lawyer defamed her\u00a0<\/a>by calling her a &#8220;liar&#8221; after she publicly joined the growing number of Cosby accusers in 2014.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">After the sentencing, her lawyer, Lisa Bloom, released what Dickson would have said if she was allowed to speak this week in court. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/09\/20\/bill-cosby-judge-puts-limit-accusers-who-can-testify-sentencing\/1372109002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">The judge put a limit on accusers who could testify at the sentencing<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">&#8220;The rape is etched into my soul. Therapy has helped some,&#8221; Dickson wrote in a statement posted to Twitter. &#8220;But it has not helped to restore my innocence. I was never the same. I will never be the same.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sexually violent predator Bill Cosby sentenced to 3-10 years. <br \/>Justice, just a little. <br \/>Here is part of the statement my brave, beautiful client Janice Dickinson was prepared to read in court this week, had the judge allowed it. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MMPI5e5zEc\">pic.twitter.com\/MMPI5e5zEc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LisaBloom\/status\/1044656313580417024?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 25, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">After the guilty verdict was announced in April, Bloom posted that the lawsuit would continue and that she looked forward to deposing Cosby. &#8220;For 3+ years we\u2019ve been litigating against him and I\u2019m confident we\u2019ll win our defamation case too. (Janice Dickinson&#8217;s)\u00a0testimony in the criminal case was so authentic and real,&#8221; Bloom tweeted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>15. \u201cDottye\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">In 1984,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/60-bill-cosby-accusers-complete-list-breakdown-guilty\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">\u00a0she went to Cosby&#8217;s New York brownstone\u00a0<\/a>to audition after missing an open-call audition for his show. He gave her a drink and spun her around. She says she vomited, and Cosby disrobed her, washed her and raped her. Later, he tried to have phone sex, she says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>16. \u201cElizabeth\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">She said\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/2015\/08\/20\/number-cosby-accusers-passes-50\/32069173\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">she\u00a0was a 20-year-old\u00a0American Airlines flight attendant<\/a>\u00a0in 1976\u00a0when she met Cosby on a flight and he invited her to the Playboy Mansion. Later, after she drank\u00a0sake at a Japanese restaurant with him, she says she fell into a trance-like state, ended up in his hotel room\u00a0and was forced to submit to a sex act she would not detail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>17. Joyce Emmons<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">She became friends with Cosby because she managed comedy clubs in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Around 1980, she told TMZ and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#joyce-emmons\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">The Cut<\/a>,\u00a0she\u00a0asked Cosby for Tylenol for a headache. She says he gave her something stronger: After taking the pill, she woke up in bed naked with Cosby\u2019s friend around 1980.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>18. Beth Ferrier<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">After a consensual affair of a few months duration in the 1980s, the former model, flight attendant and special-education teacher says\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#beth-ferrier\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Cosby invited her backstage<\/a>\u00a0after a show in Colorado. She said she was drugged in a cup of cappuccino, and woke up in the back of her car with her bra unhooked. Ferrier also was to be a witness in Constand&#8217;s civil suit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>19. Carla Ferrigno<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno\u2019s wife and a former Playboy bunny,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KXb8643Ava4\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Ferrigno said on &#8220;Inside Edition<\/a>&#8221;\u00a0that she was on a\u00a0double date with Cosby and his wife, Camille, but was left alone with Cosby, who\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2014\/11\/20\/two-new-bill-cosby-accusers-lou-ferrigno-therese-serignese\/70011214\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">tried to give her a drink and forcibly kiss her in 1967\u00a0<\/a>when she was 18.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>20. Charlotte Fox<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">As an actress in her 20s in the 1970s,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/Bill-Cosby-2015-08-20-Statement-of-Charlotte-Fox.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Fox said<\/a>\u00a0in a statement that she was an extra in &#8220;Uptown Saturday Night&#8221; and met Cosby, who invited her and a few others to drinks at the Playboy Mansion, where\u00a0she became ill after eating and drinking. She said\u00a0she remembers being naked, semi-conscious and unable to stop Cosby from sexually assaulting her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>21. Tamara Green<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A retired California attorney who says that in 1969 or 1970 when she was 19, after lunch with Cosby in Los Angeles, he gave her pills he described as cold medication\u00a0and she became woozy.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2014\/12\/10\/bill-cosby-hit-with-new-accuser-lawsuit-for-defamation\/20205051\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">He took her home, undressed her, molested her, digitally penetrated her and wouldn&#8217;t stop despite her protests\u00a0<\/a>until she upended a table lamp. Then he left, leaving two $100 bills on a coffee table. Green is also one of the seven accusers who sued Cosby for defamation, now pending in Massachusetts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>22. Chloe Goins<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/lifestyle\/cosby-accuser-chloe-goins-files-civil-suit-alleging-sexual-abuse\/2015\/10\/07\/32a87cc2-6d1e-11e5-9bfe-e59f5e244f92_story.html?utm_term=.297d6acee8f8\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">The\u00a0model and Las Vegas dancer said<\/a>\u00a0she was 18 when Cosby spiked her drink at a Playboy Mansion party in Los Angeles in 2008. She said she felt dizzy and then awoke to see Cosby masturbating and biting her toes. Prosecutors declined to file a criminal case based on her accusations because investigators could not corroborate them.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>23. Helen Gumpel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">The former model and actress, who was a guest star on &#8220;The Cosby Show&#8221;in 1987,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=kHI9N5vNgDs\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">says<\/a>\u00a0she was invited for a meeting in Cosby\u2019s dressing room where he was wearing a loosely tied robe. She says she refused a drink and he tried to put his crotch in her face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>24. Helen Hayes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">After meeting Cosby at a tennis tournament in Pebble Beach in 1973,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#helen-hayes\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">\u00a0the former legal secretary who\u2019s now in her 80s<\/a>\u00a0says Cosby followed her around and eventually grabbed her breast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>25. Colleen Hughes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A flight attendant who said she met Cosby on a flight in the early 1970s and went to lunch with him at his\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/2015\/08\/12\/three-new-cosby-accusers-push-list-near-50\/31542197\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Los Angeles hotel. She went to his room<\/a>\u00a0and he offered her champagne. She said she woke up hours later believing she had been raped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>26: Michelle Hurd<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">An actress who said in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Michelle-Hurd-57089250263\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Facebook post<\/a>\u00a0that in 1995 when she was on &#8220;The Cosby Mysteries&#8221; TV show, she had lunch with him daily in his dressing room and he would conduct &#8220;weird&#8221; acting exercises in which he would move his hands up and down her body. She turned down an invitation to his house.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>27. Judy Huth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">According to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/249060466\/Judy-Huth-v-Bill-Cosby-Complaint#scribd?campaign=SkimbitLtd&amp;ad_group=58287X1517246X8589cf031d52cb398f0da371f9b4647c&amp;keyword=660149026&amp;source=hp_affiliate&amp;medium=affiliate\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">court filing<\/a>, Huth was 15 when she and a friend met Cosby while he was shooting a movie in a Los Angeles park in the mid-1970s. Cosby invited them to meet with him the next day. He took them to his house, served them alcohol\u00a0and took them to the Playboy Mansion. In a bedroom there, the filing says, Cosby put his hand down Huth\u2019s pants and placed her hand on himself without her consent. Huth has sued Cosby in Los Angeles for sexual battery; the case is scheduled for trial in December.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>28. Beverly Johnson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">In the mid-1980s the supermodel, now 65, auditioned for a bit part on &#8220;The Cosby Show.&#8221; After that,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/culture\/2014\/12\/bill-cosby-beverly-johnson-story\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">she wrote in Vanity Fair<em>,<\/em><\/a>\u00a0she met with Cosby at his Manhattan home. He\u00a0 suggested she pretend to be drunk for a scene and gave her a cappuccino. Johnson took a few sips,\u00a0immediately realized she\u2019d been drugged, cursed at Cosby, and felt him drag her down the stairs. She alleges that he threw her in a cab where she passed out.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Johnson wrote in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-us.mimecast.com\/s\/aD0AC0RoWVSqPE8ViwT0ch?domain=vanityfair.com\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Vanity Fair<\/a>\u00a0that she felt \u201can unexpected and deep sense of sadness\u201d due to the \u201ccarnage left in the wake of his horrific acts.\u201d She goes on to say,\u00a0\u201cBecause of the courage of Andrea Constand, Bill Cosby has finally been brought to justice by one of his victims, with support of the other victims and the #MeToo women\u2019s movement. The other large issue here is the violation of trust by Cosby and the betrayal to generations of Americans who hung their hopes on his trajectory and the sense of a better future for all of us.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>29. \u201cKacey\u201d aka Kelly Johnson\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">An assistant to Cosby\u2019s agent in the 1990s,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2017\/06\/02\/bill-cosbys-sexual-assault-trial-starts-monday-heres-what-expect\/102310660\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">she testified at the first trial as the sole other accuser allowed to tell her story\u00a0<\/a>of what she said Cosby did to her: She said she was invited to Cosby\u2019s bungalow in 1996 where he gave her a large, white pill that she took at his repeated insistence. Kacey claimed that she next remembers waking up in bed with a naked Cosby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>30. Lisa Jones<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">As a 17-year-old aspiring actress in the 1980s, the Canadian says\u00a0she went to New York for what she thought would be an audition for &#8220;The Cosby Show&#8221; at his Manhattan home. She alleges he gave her alcohol, questioned her for two hours and tried to spread her legs apart.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>31. Linda Kirkpatrick<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">In 1981, the comedian beat Cosby in a tennis tournament in Las Vegas and won tickets to his show, where\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/01\/07\/bill-cosby-linda-kirkpatrick-kacey-lynn-neal_n_6431230.html\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Cosby gave her a drink backstage that tasted bad and made the rest of the night a blur<\/a>,\u00a0though she remembered Cosby kissing her forcefully, she said at a press conference. After he apologized, the next day\u00a0she went back to Cosby\u2019s dressing room where he tried to kiss her again. She made it clear she had no interest in sex with him and left.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">While some have argued that at 81, Cosby is too old to go to jail, \u201che did not consider my age when he gave me a life sentence of traumatic memories,\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliareinstein\/status\/1044688331265716224\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Kirkpatrick said<\/a>. Also, \u201cdon\u2019t talk about him being blind to me. I was blind from being unconscious.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"module-position-R37wEF8NYqA\" class=\"story-asset image-asset\">\n<h5 class=\"wide single-photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/-mm-\/78b8d984e018a1ac0f9b9afe3886492f329c0203\/c=1360-170-4060-2200\/local\/-\/media\/2018\/04\/26\/USATODAY\/USATODAY\/636603636551649873-AP-Bill-Cosby.jpg?width=540&amp;height=405&amp;fit=crop\" alt=\"Bill Cosby pictured at the Montgomery County Courthouse\" width=\"540\" data-mycapture-src=\"\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"\" \/><br \/>\nBill Cosby pictured at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa.\u00a0<span class=\"credit\">(Photo: Matt Slocum, AP)<\/span><\/h5>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>32. Cindra Ladd<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A former entertainment executive who\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/cindra-ladd\/bill-cosby-trust-me_b_6526064.html\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">wrote in<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/cindra-ladd\/bill-cosby-trust-me_b_6526064.html\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">The Huffington Post<\/a>that in 1969 when she was 21, Cosby\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/cindra-ladd\/bill-cosby-trust-me_b_6526064.html\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">raped her while she was passed out<\/a>\u00a0in a friend&#8217;s home\u00a0after giving her a capsule that he claimed would cure her headache.\u00a0\u201cI always knew Bill Cosby was a violent sexual predator, and now it\u2019s been officially confirmed by the Court,&#8221; Ladd told USA TODAY after the sentencing.\u00a0&#8220;He now has to register as such and receive counseling for the rest of his life. I\u2019m grateful to Judge O\u2019Neill for his steady and fair administration of justice and for his sentencing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>33. Chelan Lasha<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">She was one of the five other accusers who was allowed to testify at the retrial. As a 17-year-old aspiring model and actress, she\u00a0met him at a Las Vegas hotel in 1986 believing he had arranged a photo shoot for her.\u00a0She said Cosby gave her a little blue pill he said was an antihistamine to help her get over a cold, along with two shots of amaretto. After that, she couldn&#8217;t move or speak, and Cosby then assaulted her, grunting, touching her breast and rubbing himself against her leg. On the stand, she\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/04\/11\/bill-cosby-retrial-day-3\/506277002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">tearfully confronted her alleged attacker directly<\/a>, asking, &#8220;You remember me, don&#8217;t you, Mr. Cosby?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">During a press conference after the sentencing, Lasha said she\u00a0\u201cwaited 32 years for this day hoping my nightmare will go away.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">She continued:\u00a0\u201cHe did not care\u00a0&#8230;\u00a0I was young and innocent, only 17 years old. Why should he receive mercy just because he\u2019s 81?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>34. Patricia Leary Steuer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">An aspiring singer who accused Cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting her on separate occasions in 1978 and 1980 when she was in her early 20s. She told New York MagazineCosby offered to mentor her as she pursued a singing career. He invited her to dinner at his Massachusetts home in 1978, she accepted a drink from him, and then woke up, naked, with Cosby standing over her in a bathrobe. She wasn&#8217;t sure what happened. In 1980, she met him\u00a0in Atlantic City in a hotel room where she was given two large pills. She again woke up naked, in one of the rooms of his suite.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u201cI can finally lay down my shield and sword for a while,\u201d Steuer said after Cosby&#8217;s verdict in April. \u201cI\u2019m a little weary and feel battered, but right now I\u2019m thrilled.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>35. Angela Leslie<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">An actress and model in 1992,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/arts-and-entertainment\/wp\/2015\/12\/30\/these-are-the-women-with-pending-lawsuits-against-bill-cosby\/?noredirect=on&amp;utm_term=.78cbcb746964\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Leslie says<\/a>\u00a0Cosby invited her to audition for him in his Las Vegas hotel room after she sent him a letter seeking a role in a movie. He offered her a drink she couldn\u2019t finish. Then\u00a0he\u00a0took her\u00a0hand and fondled himself with it. She is one of the accusers in a Massachusetts defamation suit against Cosby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>36: &#8220;Lisa&#8221;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A former model who became friends with Cosby in the 1980s, she said in a\u00a0December 2014 interview with Dr. Phil that she was drugged by Cosby in 1988 when she was invited to Cosby&#8217;s hotel room for mentoring.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewrap.com\/new-cosby-accuser-says-she-blacked-out-for-2-days-after-comedian-drugged-her-video\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">After drinking multiple drinks, she felt dizzy and awoke to him stroking her hair<\/a>. She remembers nothing after that until two days later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>37. Lise-Lotte Lublin<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/Statement-of-Lise-Lotte-Lublin.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Lublin says<\/a>\u00a0she met Cosby through her modeling agency in 1989 when she was 23. She says he invited her to his Las Vegas hotel suite to practice acting improvisation. He insisted she take two drinks to relax, after which, she says, she blacked out and remembered nothing until she woke up two days later.\u00a0One of the five other accusers who testified at the retrial, Lublin\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/04\/12\/bill-cosby-retrial-day-4\/509933002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">told the jury\u00a0she\u00a0<\/a>believes she was raped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">After the sentencing, Lublin said she has forgiven Cosby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u201cI am free of Bill Cosby. I\u2019ve moved on and I forgive him,&#8221; she said\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliareinstein\/status\/1044685744189714432\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">during a press conference.<\/a>\u00a0&#8220;He will never control my life. I have the strength to give him permission to ask me for my forgiveness for him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>38. P.J. Masten<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#pj-masten\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">She told The Cut<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/beta.nydailynews.com\/entertainment\/gossip\/accuser-bill-cosby-raped-12-playboy-bunnies-article-1.2035258\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">The New York Daily News<\/a>\u00a0she met Cosby when she was a bunny manager at the Playboy Club in Chicago in 1979. She says he invited her to dinner and\u00a0met him at his hotel room, where he offered her a cocktail. She said she remembered nothing after drinking it until she woke up next to Cosby\u00a0in his bed, bruised and naked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>39. Sammie Mays<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">As a young journalist, the now-60-year-old says she met Cosby in 1987 at a TV conference and he invited her to his suite for a drink.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#sammie-mays\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">She says<\/a>\u00a0she went to the room, sipped a drink, and blacked out before waking up with her bra askew and Cosby over her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>40. Katherine McKee<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/videos\/entertainment\/people\/2015\/07\/18\/30367007\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">The actress and casting agent<\/a>\u00a0says she was Sammy Davis Jr.\u2019s girlfriend and had known Cosby for several years before he raped her in a Detroit hotel room in the mid-1970s. McKee sued Cosby for defamation, but the suit\u00a0was dismissed last year. She has since petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review the dismissal. &#8220;I am still fighting for my rights!&#8221; she told USA TODAY in an email.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>41. Louisa Moritz<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">An actress best known for<em>\u00a0<\/em>&#8220;One Flew Over the Cuckoo&#8217;s Nest,&#8221; she\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2014\/11\/21\/bill-cosby-performs-bahamas-another-accuser-lawyer-blasts-media\/19329843\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">accused Cosby of shoving his penis into her mouth in her dressing room for &#8220;The Tonight Show&#8221;<\/a>in 1971 when she was 25. She is one of the accusers in a Massachusetts defamation suit against Cosby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>42. Donna Motsinger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A former Bay Area waitress who said Cosby drugged and assaulted her when she was 28 in 1972 after inviting her to his comedy show and giving her wine in a limousine.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Motsinger spoke at a news conference after April\u2019s verdict, saying the justice system \u201cworked because of\u201d fellow accuser Andrea Constand. \u201cIt\u2019s not really about me. I didn\u2019t process it for me. I\u2019m still processing that it can still happen. One person can make a difference.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>43. Rebecca Lynn Neal<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">In the early \u201980s, Neal was a masseuse at a health club where Cosby played tennis.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/Bill-Cosby-2015-07-13-Statement-of-Rebecca-Lynn-Neal.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">She says<\/a>\u00a0he drugged and sexually assaulted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>44. Linda Ridgeway Whitedeer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">An aspiring actress who alleged that Cosby\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/Bill-Cosby-2015-08-12-Statement-and-Photo-of-Linda-Ridgeway-Whitedeer.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">forced her<\/a>\u00a0to perform oral sex on him before an audition at a director&#8217;s office in 1971, then told her he had &#8220;blessed&#8221; her.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>45. Kristina Ruehli<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A talent agency secretary who alleged that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2015\/11\/10\/new-defamation-suit-filed-against-cosby-accuser\/75509932\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">in 1965 when she was 22<\/a>, Cosby invited her to his home and she passed out after Cosby gave her two drinks. She\u00a0awoke to him trying to force her to perform oral sex.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u201cObviously, I\u2019m thrilled,\u201d Ruehli said in April after Cosby was found guilty,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2018\/04\/26\/arts\/television\/cosby-guilty-verdict-reactions.html\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">according to The New York Times<\/a>. \u201cFull credit to the accuser and their networks and the media who had the willingness to listen to us. We were heard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>46. Therese Serignese<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">The Florida nurse\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#therese-serignese\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">told\u00a0The Cut<\/a>\u00a0and multiple news outlets that Cosby invited her backstage at his show in 1976\u00a0when she was 19. She said he asked her to swallow pills and forced himself on her from behind.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2014\/11\/21\/bill-cosby-performs-bahamas-another-accuser-lawyer-blasts-media\/19329843\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">She is one of the accusers in a Massachusetts defamation suit against Cosby.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">After his sentencing, Serignese called out Cosby for not showing any remorse.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u201cYou stole my trust, you stole my body, and my belief that good things happen,&#8221; she said during a press conference, according to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliareinstein\/status\/1044696764606033920\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Buzzfeed News.<\/a>\u00a0&#8220;The damage you have caused me means nothing to you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>47. Margie Shapiro<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/Bill-Cosby-03-27-15-Statement-of-Margie-Shapiro.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">She says<\/a>\u00a0in a statement that she was 19 and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/03\/27\/bill-cosby-welles-shapiro_n_6958728.html\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">working at Castle Donuts in Santa Monica\u00a0<\/a>in 1975 when Cosby invited her to a film set and to a party where he gave her pills and molested her while she was passed out<\/p>\n<div id=\"module-position-R37wEF8z_-U\" class=\"story-asset gallery-asset\">\n<div class=\"companion-story-gallery js-llc companion-story-gallery0\" data-name=\"compStoryGallery\">\n<div class=\"companion-galleries embedded_story hasendslate galleries\" data-gallery-id=\"34276005\" data-title=\"Bill Cosby guilty verdict: Photos from courthouse\" data-seo-title=\"bill-cosby-found-guilty-photos-from-the-courthouse\" data-ssts=\"life\/people\" data-cst=\"entertainment\/celebrity\" data-published-date=\"2018-04-26T18:53:38.503Z\" data-topic=\"bistro_people,life\" data-gal-pageurl=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/picture-gallery\/life\/people\/2018\/04\/26\/bill-cosby-guilty-verdict-photos-from-courthouse\/34276005\/\">\n<div class=\"viewport gallery-viewport\">\n<div class=\"slide gallery-viewport-slide horizontal active\">\n<div class=\"gallery-photo-border\">\n<div style=\"width: 530px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"gallery-photo horizontal gallery-photo-first\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/-mm-\/0ebbc2b1fd97d245ad8a6d35bb11a38e654b2ddd\/c=388-0-3491-2333\/local\/-\/media\/2018\/04\/26\/USATODAY\/USATODAY\/636603526428790817-GTY-951560472.jpg?width=520&amp;height=390&amp;fit=crop\" alt=\"Bill Cosby accuser Andrea Constand (center) reacts\" width=\"520\" height=\"390\" data-mycapture-src=\"\" data-mycapture-sm-src=\"\" data-byline=\"MARK MAKELA\/GETTY IMAGES\" data-large-src=\"https:\/\/www.gannett-cdn.com\/-mm-\/0ebbc2b1fd97d245ad8a6d35bb11a38e654b2ddd\/c=388-0-3491-2333\/local\/-\/media\/2018\/04\/26\/USATODAY\/USATODAY\/636603526428790817-GTY-951560472.jpg?width=1920&amp;height=1440&amp;fit=crop\" data-id=\"\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Andrea Constand reacts after the guilty on all counts verdict was delivered in the Cosby retrial. (Photo: Mark Makela)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>48. Joan Tarshis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A former comedy writer who accused Cosby\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2014\/11\/17\/new-bill-cosby-rape-accuser-joan-tarshis-speaks-up\/19163161\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">in an open letter<\/a>\u00a0of raping her twice, in Los Angeles and in New York hotel rooms, in 1969 when she was 19. She is one of the accusers in a Massachusetts defamation suit against Cosby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>49. Marcella Tate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">In a statement, the former model and actress\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/4-23-15-MarcellaTate-Statement.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">accused Cosby of drugging her<\/a>\u00a0and making sexual advances\u00a0at the Playboy Mansion in Chicago when she was 27 in 1975.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>50. Heidi Thomas<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/04\/10\/bill-cosby-retrial-day-2\/502057002\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">first of the five accusers to testify<\/a>\u00a0at the retrial, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecut.com\/2015\/07\/bill-cosbys-accusers-speak-out.html#heidi-thomas\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Colorado music teacher says<\/a>she met with Cosby in Reno as a 24-year-old aspiring actress. She says Cosby forced her to perform oral sex after she took a sip of white wine he had given her.\u00a0She woke up foggy, hearing him say they should do that again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>51. Jennifer \u201cKaya\u201d Thompson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Once an aspiring model,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/people.com\/crime\/jennifer-thompson-bill-cosby-assault-accuser-jane-doe-no-2-reveals-identity\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">she says<\/a>\u00a0she was 18\u00a0when she went to New York in 1989 to meet Cosby, who pressured her into a sex act and paid her $700 for it. She said\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/people.com\/celebrity\/bill-cosby-accuser-says-he-met-her-parents-then-pressured-her-for-a-sex-act\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">a\u00a0series of encounters with Cosby followed\u00a0<\/a>leaving her with\u00a0trust and self-esteem issues for decades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>52. Eden Tirl<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Tirl, an aspiring 22-year-old actor in 1989,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/Bill-Cosby-2015-08-12-Statement-and-Photos-of-Eden-Tirl.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">says she met<\/a>\u00a0Cosby after a taping of &#8220;The Cosby Show&#8221;\u00a0and later booked a role on the show. During rehearsal, she says she was taken to Cosby\u2019s dressing room and sexually harassed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>53. Linda Joy Traitz<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A former waitress at a restaurant owned by Cosby, she said on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/linda.traitz\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Facebook\u00a0<\/a>she was 19 when Cosby offered her drugs and then became &#8220;sexually aggressive&#8221; with her, groping her and tearing her skirt at a Los Angeles-area beach. She is one of the accusers\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2015\/12\/14\/bill-cosby-countersues-accusers-in-massachusetts\/77298438\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">in a Massachusetts defamation suit<\/a>\u00a0against Cosby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<strong>54. Shawn Upshaw Brown<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Brown told\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2848073\/The-one-woman-Bill-Cosby-admits-cheated-says-drugged-raped-got-PREGNANT.html\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">The Daily Mail<\/a>\u00a0that Cosby drugged and raped her in the mid-1970s. She said Cosby got her to drink alcohol and smoke marijuana, and then had sex with her after she blacked out. Brown&#8217;s daughter,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/US\/9707\/25\/cosby2pm\/\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">Autumn Jackson, was found guilty of extortion after alleging that Cosby is her father<\/a>. Brown said she agreed to keep her daughter&#8217;s parentage a secret in exchange for Cosby\u2019s assurance she would be cared for. Cosby denied he was Jackson\u2019s father but admitted he had an extramarital affair with Brown.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>55. Victoria Valentino<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A Playboy Playmate and former model who said that in 1970 when she was 24, Cosby raped her at his apartment after giving her a pill that rendered her immobile.\u00a0&#8220;We are vindicated, we are validated,&#8221; she declared after the verdict.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>56. Sharon Van Ert<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gloriaallred.com\/Gloria-s-Videos-and-Statements\/9-30-15-Statement-of-Sharon-Van-Ert.pdf\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">In a statement<\/a>, Van Ert says\u00a0she met Cosby in 1976 while working as a waitress at jazz club in Southern California. After hanging out at the club, Cosby walked Van Ert\u00a0to her car and sat in the passenger\u2019s seat. Van Ert alleges she felt dizzy before Cosby groped her and she passed out. She woke up in her car, alone, without underwear, she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>57. Sunni Welles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">A singer who said that she met Cosby, who was a family friend, as a young girl. When she was 17, he took her to a jazz club\u00a0where she recalls drinking a soda and then waking up naked in a bed in an apartment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">An emotional Welles said she cannot forgive Cosby following his sentencing Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u201cYou have in essence destroyed so very much of my life &#8230; not only who I am today at 70 years old, but who I was and could have been or would have become,&#8221; she said during a press conference, according to<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/juliareinstein\/status\/1044693765661880320\" data-track-label=\"inline|intext|n\/a\">\u00a0Buzzfeed News.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Later, at a press conference\u00a0hosted by the Pennsylvania Office of Victim Advocate, Welles said through tears: \u201cI hope, B.C., that when you die, you will go to the hell of your making because this is precisely where you deserve to go for your sins and your horrendous crimes against me and so many trusting, wonderful and lovely women. You are a sinful and disgusting human being, and until your death, you deserve every bit of suffering that jail time and prison might bring to you. \u2026 Upon your death, B.C., I hope God may forgive you, because in my being a human being, I know I never can and I never will.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\"><strong>58-59-60: Three Jane Does<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">Each\u00a0was one of the anonymous 13 \u201cJane Does\u201d (some of whom have since revealed their names) who agreed to testify in the original\u00a02005 civil lawsuit filed by Constand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p-text\">\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200b<em>Contributing: Gene Sloan in Norristown, Pennsylvania.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/04\/27\/bill-cosby-full-list-accusers\/555144002\/\">https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/people\/2018\/04\/27\/bill-cosby-full-list-accusers\/555144002\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A complete list of the 60 Bill Cosby accusers and their reactions to his prison sentence<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124325\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation2012.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}