# Judge dismisses child sexual abuse charges against actor Timothy Busfield

https://mins.news/en/video/103863

- NBC News, 2026-10-16 23:10 UTC
- Culture
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY-aA5g9RCM

> A New Mexico judge dismissed child sexual abuse charges against actor Timothy Busfield, citing prosecutorial misconduct. Busfield, known for “The West Wing” and “Field of Dreams,” has repeatedly denied the allegations, calling them lies motivated by revenge.

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