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Russell Brand Takes the Stand, Admits He Couldn't Find a Single Witness to Back Him Up

Facing a London jury in his rape trial, Russell Brand told the court he was unable to convince anyone to testify in his defense.

Russell Brand Takes the Stand, Admits He Couldn't Find a Single Witness to Back Him Up

Russell Brand took the witness stand this week in the rape trial unfolding against him in London, according to UPI. During his testimony, the comedian and actor told the court he had been unable to find anyone willing to speak on his behalf as a defense witness.

The admission came as part of Brand's own testimony in the ongoing proceedings, UPI reported. No further details on the charges or the trial's timeline were included in the available reporting.

What happens next

The trial continues in London, with Brand having now given his own account to jurors.

Sources: UPI Top News

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