London jury acquits Kevin Spacey of sexual assault charges on his birthday


LONDON: Kevin Spacey (pic) was acquitted of sexual assault on Wednesday (July 26) after the Oscar winner’s testimony as a witness in his own defence spared him a possible prison term and gave him a shot at a career comeback.

Tears rolled down Spacey’s cheeks as the final "not guilty" verdict was read. It was his 64th birthday.

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