Kevin Spacey accuser must reveal his identity in sex abuse suit: judge


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A man accusing Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey (pic) of sexually abusing him in the 1980s when he was 14 cannot proceed anonymously in court, a judge ruled on May 3, 2021. Photo: AP

A man who said he was abused by Kevin Spacey as a teen must reveal his identity if he wants to proceed with a lawsuit, a judge ruled Monday (May 3).

Manhattan Federal Judge Lewis Kaplan wrote that the man, who is in his 50s and identified in court papers as C.D., could not proceed anonymously because he’d spoken to people about Spacey’s alleged abuse since the 1990s.

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