Ashton Kutcher, Mila Kunis apologise for letters backing That ’70s Show rapist

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The celebrity couple apologised for letters they wrote to a judge on behalf of fellow That ’70s Show actor Danny Masterson before he was sentenced for rape.

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have apologised for character letters the celebrity couple wrote on behalf of fellowA judge in Los Angeles on Thursday sentenced Masterson to 30 years to life in prison for raping two women in 2003.

Kutcher said the letters that asked for leniency “were intended for the judge to read and not to undermine the testimony of the victims or retraumatise them in any way. We would never want to do that and we’re sorry if that has taken place.” Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Charlaine F. Olmedo handed down the sentence to Masterson, 47, after hearing statements from the women, and pleas for fairness from defence attorneys.Kutcher described Masterson as a man who treated people “with decency, equality, and generosity,” he wrote in his letter dated July 27, 2023.

 

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