NORRISTOWN, Pa. — Bill Cosby’s trial on sexual assault charges ended in a mistrial Saturday after jurors failed to reach a unanimous decision in a case that helped destroy the 79-year-old comedian’s image as “America’s Dad.” Jurors deliberated more than 52 hours over six days before telling a judge they couldn’t agree on whether The Cosby Show star drugged and molested Canadian Andrea Constand at his suburban Philadelphia home in 2004. The judge then declared a mistrial. Prosecutors said they would retry Cosby, who remains charged with three counts of aggravated indecent assault. He is free on US$1 million bail. Cosby’s team declared victory...
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