Timothy Hutton Has 'Officially Been Cleared' in 1983 Sexual Assault Allegation Case
Timothy Hutton.Photo: Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Timothy Huttonwon’t face charges in thesexual assault allegation case against himstemming from 1983. The Vancouver Police Department did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment. An attorney for Johnston was not immediately available for comment. “The online media outlet BuzzFeed News first published Ms. Johnston’s unfounded claim in March 2020, alleging that she had filed a criminal complaint in November 2019. Mr. Hutton immediately went on the record and denied the allegation, stating that it was false, fabricated, and the result of a failed extortion attempt,” the statement concluded....