{"id":933491,"date":"2021-10-28T16:43:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T20:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=933491"},"modified":"2021-10-28T16:43:43","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T20:43:43","slug":"andrew-cuomo-charged-with-sex-crime-in-new-york-capital-court-confirms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/andrew-cuomo-charged-with-sex-crime-in-new-york-capital-court-confirms\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Cuomo Charged With Sex Crime In New York Capital, Court Confirms"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fandrew-cuomo-charged-with-sex-crime-in-new-york-capital-court-confirms%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=933491&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p>A misdemeanor criminal complaint alleging New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo committed a sex crime was filed in Albany City Court on Thursday, a spokesperson for the New York court system told the Daily Caller News Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA misdemeanor complaint against former Governor Andrew Cuomo has been filed in Albany City Court,\u201d said New York Unified Court System Director of Public Information Lucian Chalfen. \u201cAs this is a sex crime, a redacted complaint will be available shortly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A redacted version of the complaint prepared by a New York state police officer obtained by the DCNF states that Cuomo committed a class A misdemeanor of forcible touching by groping the breast of an unidentified individual.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c[D]efendant Andrew M. Cuomo did intentionally, and for no legitimate purpose, forcibly place his hand under the blouse shirt of the victim \u2026 and onto her intimate body part,\u201d the complaint states. \u201cSpecifically, the victims left breast for the purpose of degrading and gratifying his sexual desires.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View The People of The State of New York Vs. Andrew M. Cuomo on Scribd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/535740195\/The-People-of-The-State-of-New-York-Vs-Andrew-M-Cuomo#from_embed\">The People of The State of \u2026<\/a> by <a title=\"View Andrew Kerr&#039;s profile on Scribd\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/user\/393392910\/Andrew-Kerr#from_embed\">Andrew Kerr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The charge was first reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nysfocus.com\/2021\/10\/28\/charges-filed-against-andrew-cuomo-for-criminal-touching\/\">New York Focus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The charge is related to allegations that Cuomo groped his former executive assistant, Brittany Commisso, who filed a criminal complaint against the former governor in August less than two weeks before announced his <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/10\/cuomo-announces-resignation-following-ag-sexual-harassment-report\/\">resignation<\/a> from office.<\/p>\n<p>The Times Union <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/state\/article\/Criminal-summons-erroneously-issued-against-16572344.php\">reported<\/a> Thursday that the criminal complaint was filed erroneously by Albany City Court without the consent of Commisso or her attorney.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo is expected to be arrested next week, the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2021\/10\/28\/andrew-cuomo-to-be-charged-over-alleged-groping-of-former-aide-source\/\">New York Post<\/a> reported Thursday citing a source briefed on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo resigned from his post in August in the wake of allegations of sexual harassment detailed in a report from Attorney General Letitia James.<\/p>\n<p>James\u2019 report found that Cuomo allegedly sexually harassed 11 women, including a state trooper assigned to his protective detail. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/10\/cuomo-announces-resignation-following-ag-sexual-harassment-report\/\">(RELATED: Cuomo Announces Resignation Following AG Sexual Harassment Report)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cuomo insisted as he announced his resignation that he was a victim of a smear campaign by his political opponents.<\/p>\n<p>James is preparing to announce that she will run for governor of New York, The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/10\/27\/nyregion\/letitia-james-governor-ny.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New York Times<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo said through his spokesman, Rich Azzopardi, on Oct. 20 that James\u2019 report was a \u201cpolitically motivated hit job\u201d and criticised her for refusing to acknowledge her \u201cprosecutorial misconduct.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"3.0625\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Response from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichAzzopardi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RichAzzopardi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GLP7rGy9gy\">https:\/\/t.co\/GLP7rGy9gy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AQ2G92ifmz\">pic.twitter.com\/AQ2G92ifmz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Cuomo (@andrewcuomo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andrewcuomo\/status\/1450921272733577227?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 20, 2021<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Content created by The Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact <a href=\"mailto:licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org\">licensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A misdemeanor criminal complaint alleging New York Gov. 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