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Danny Masterson Convicted on 2 Counts of Rape

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Danny Masterson Convicted on 2 Counts of Rape

Danny Masterson Convicted on 2 Counts of Rape

Danny Masterson Convicted , on 2 Counts of Rape.

On May 31, the former 'That '70s Show' star was found guilty of rape by a Los Angeles jury, ABC News reports.

The jury had deliberated since May 17.

The case involved rape claims from three women.

While Masterson was found guilty of two counts, a third count was declared a mistrial.

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The 47-year-old pleaded not guilty to all of the alleged attacks that occurred between 2001 and 2003.

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After the verdict, Masterson was declared a flight risk and taken into custody.

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His sentencing hearing has been set for Aug.

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Masterson could receive "up to 30 years to life in prison," ABC News reports.

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All three women are former members of the Church of Scientology, an organization to which Masterson still belongs.

Leah Remini, an ex-Scientology member, appeared in the courtroom amid the trial to support the "brave" women


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