BBC former star information anchor Huw Edwards was convicted of creating indecent photos of youngsters simply over a fortnight in the past, and now one other man has claimed Edwards assaulted him in a public place.
The unnamed man has given an interview to The Daily Mail newspaper through which he claims:
- The person, then aged 27, began following Edwards on Instagram in early 2021 and shortly struck up a dialog with some of the recognisable faces on British tv
- In January 22, the person met Edwards – married with 5 youngsters – for lunch in London’s West Finish, at a high-profile restaurant The Ivy, recognized for its clientele coming from the TV and leisure business
- The person went into the bogs the place he was adopted by Edwards, who allegedly proceeded to assault him on the urinals within the open house of the remaining room
- He requested Edwards to cease, however the newspaper quotes Edwards as replying: “I just like the hazard of getting caught.”
The newspaper studies it has seen many messages allegedly exchanged between the pair.
Edwards was convicted on July 31 of making indecent images of children. His former employer the BBC made an announcement the identical day saying that Edwards’ arrest in November final 12 months was recognized to them, however their fingers had been tied legally in persevering with to pay him till his resignation in April 2024.
They’ve since sought to reclaim a lot of Edwards £475,000 wage, funded by means of a licence payment levied on UK viewers.
