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Comedian Bill Cosby to Be Sentenced for Sexual Assault

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A two-day sentencing hearing for popular U.S. television star Bill Cosby is set to begin Monday. Cosby was found guilty of three counts of aggravated indecent assault in April for drugging and molesting a woman in 2004. Each count carries a maximum 10-year penalty. The case has been hailed as a milestone in the #metoo movement, which has led to the fall of many prominent figures exposed for sexual misconduct. VOA's Jesusemen Oni has more.

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