Elton John Testifies in Kevin Spacey Sexual Assault Trial

Elton John testified as a part of Kevin Spacey’s protection within the actor’s sexual assault trial in the UK.

The singer appeared in courtroom by way of videolink from Monaco on Monday, in line with The Related Press. Throughout his 20-minute testimony, John mentioned Spacey’s presence at his annual White Tie and Tiara balls, confirming that the actor attended a gala in 2001. Nevertheless, John mentioned he didn’t recall Spacey attending the ball in every other 12 months.

Certainly one of Spacey’s alleged victims accused him of aggressively grabbing his crotch whereas he was driving with him to the ball in 2004 or 2005.

John’s husband and supervisor, David Furnish, additionally testified in courtroom on Monday. Furnish mentioned that he went via the photograph archive of earlier White Tie and Tiara balls and didn’t discover any proof of Spacey attending an occasion apart from in 2001.

Spacey is going through 12 counts of sexual assault referring to accusations introduced fourth by 4 males. He has pleaded not responsible to all expenses.

John lately concluded his long-running “Farewell Yellow Brick Highway Tour.”