By — Colleen Shalby Colleen Shalby Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/bill-cosby-got-drugs-give-women-sex-ap-reports Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Bill Cosby got drugs to give to women for sex, AP reports Nation Jul 6, 2015 6:38 PM EDT The Associated Press on Monday obtained documents revealing that Bill Cosby testified in 2005 to acquring Quaaludes — a central nervous system depressant — with the intention of providing them to women he wanted to have sex with. According to the AP, he admitted to giving the sedative to at least one woman. More than two dozen women have accused 77-year-old Cosby of sexual misconduct, including rape, dating back 40 years. Cosby has never been criminally charged. In early December, following a string of assault allegations, Cosby resigned from his position on Temple University’s board of trustees. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Colleen Shalby Colleen Shalby @CShalby
The Associated Press on Monday obtained documents revealing that Bill Cosby testified in 2005 to acquring Quaaludes — a central nervous system depressant — with the intention of providing them to women he wanted to have sex with. According to the AP, he admitted to giving the sedative to at least one woman. More than two dozen women have accused 77-year-old Cosby of sexual misconduct, including rape, dating back 40 years. Cosby has never been criminally charged. In early December, following a string of assault allegations, Cosby resigned from his position on Temple University’s board of trustees. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now