Omo, wetin happen for this Hollywood saga no be small matter o! Timothy Busfield, this big actor wey e don collect Emmy awa for hin acting, don find himself for hot soup. New Mexico police don accuse am say e dey do child sex abuse. Na wah!
Na last week Friday, judge don issue arrest warrant for the 68-year-old actor because of ‘criminal sexual contact of a minor’ and even ‘child abuse’ wey dem dey yan about. According to the report, Busfield don touch two small actors wey be brothers in a way wey no make sense while dem dey film ‘The Cleaning Lady’ for Fox.
Fox and Warner Bros. Television don come out talk say, ‘Our cast and crew safety na our top priority, especially minors.’ Dem dey take all these allegations serious and dey cooperate with law enforcement to find out wetin dey happen. But for now, Timothy never enter police custody, dem still dey wait for him lawyer response.
No be only that, him pikins, Melissa Gilbert wey dey act for ‘Little House on the Prairie’, don shut down her social media, e be like say she no wan see all this wahala. Many pipu dey talk say ‘her profile no dey available’ anymore!
As the gist dey unfold, investigation don show say Busfield don remix these small boys plenty times on set, according to court papers. One of the boys yan say Busfield don touch am for hin private parts multiple times since he dey seven years old. Chai, wetin dey happen for this world? Naija wey dey hear stories like this, e dey pain!
The second boy also talk say e don get this same experience from Busfield for two years wey dem dey film. Na wetin we go talk to the boys’ mama wey don report the matter to Child Protective Services since last year October. Dem say Busfield don dey do this thing from November 2022 reach spring 2024. Police don start investigation since November 2024 because doctor report dem!
One of the child actors dey face issues, like bed-wetting wey dey follow PTSD and anxiety because of wetin Busfield don do. Poor pikin! Na wetin soul dey cry for in this industry, wey suppose protect these children.
Busfield wey sabi act for ‘The West Wing’ and other classic movies don deny all these allegations vehemently. E talk say na ‘revenge’ from dem for no taking the pikin for final season make them come talk all this wahala. E don even tell police say im no remember those boys!
As this story dey unfold, we dey watch and see wetin go happen next. But for now, make we dey shine our eyes and protect our pikin dem from bad adult hands. Naija no go gree say we dey allow anything wey fit put our children at risk! We dey reason this matter well well!
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