Timothy Busfield Calls Prosecution Witnesses Frauds in Youngster Intercourse Abuse Case

Timothy Busfield is firing again in his baby intercourse abuse case, slamming prosecution witnesses for being unreliable with documented histories of fraud and monetary exploitation, based on new court docket paperwork obtained by TMZ.

Busfield filed his opposition to the prosecution’s movement to maintain him behind bars through the pretrial phases of his New Mexico prison case on Friday evening. As you already know, prosecutors have charged him with baby abuse and prison sexual contact of a minor.

In his submitting, Busfield blasted prosecutors for asking the choose to imprison him “primarily based on a narrative that has already collapsed below impartial scrutiny.”

Busfield says prosecutors have supplied no dependable proof that in 2022, he sexually abused two brothers, ages 7 and eight, who had been actors in “The Cleansing Woman,” which he directed and produced.

The previous “West Wing” star says the case in opposition to him depends nearly solely on the accounts of the youngsters’s mother and father, Angele LaSalle and Ronald Rodis, whose sons had been changed in “The Cleansing Woman” in 2024.

Busfield notes the mother and father solely got here ahead with the accusations after the “lack of the twins’ function—and solely after session with civil counsel—creating an apparent monetary and retaliatory motive.”

The director additionally claims Ronald is a former lawyer convicted of federal conspiracy and wire fraud and was due to this fact disbarred. Busfield says Ronald was prosecuted for a “multi-million-dollar scheme” wherein he allegedly defrauded greater than 1,500 owners of roughly $6 million.

Busfield says Angele isn’t any angel both, explaining that she has had “a number of civil judgments entered in opposition to her for fraudulent and dishonest habits.”