Actor Timothy Busfield's attorneys say an investigation undermines state's child sex abuse charges

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Original Load Date Jan. 17, 2026, 6 a.m.
Last Updated Jan. 17, 2026, 6 a.m.
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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield's attorneys told a court Friday he should be released while he awaits the outcome of [ child sex abuse charges ][2] against him because an independent investigation undermined the state's allegations, the parents of his accusers have a ...