Director, ‘Thirtysomething’ actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico

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Original Load Date Jan. 13, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
Last Updated Jan. 13, 2026, 4:01 p.m.
Original URL https://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/01/13/timothy-busfield-child-sex-abuse-charges/

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Director and Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield turned himself to authorities on Tuesday to face child sex abuse charges in New Mexico stemming from allegations that he inappropriately touched a minor on the set of a TV series he was directing. His apprehension comes afte...