Actor Armie Hammer Won't Face Rape Charge, Prosecutors Announce
Posted on AllSides May 31st, 2023
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The announcement follows a two-year investigation into the allegations, a period of time when the "The Social Network" and "Call Me By Your Name" star's career stalled. Hammer, a great-grandson of oil tycoon and philanthropist Armand Hammer, also faced highly publicized allegations from an ex-girlfriend, who accused him of sadistic sexual and emotional abuse. In a statement posted on his Instagram account, Hammer expressed hope that Wednesday's announcement would mark a turning point for his reputation. "I am very grateful to the district attorney for conducting a thorough investigation and...