As It Turns Out, Timothy Busfield Has a Decades-Long History of Abuse Allegations

Earlier this week, I wrote about how actor-director Timothy Busfield is facing two counts of criminal sexual contact of a minor and one count of child abuse, according to an arrest warrant issued by the Albuquerque Police Department (APD). He also appeared to be missing for a time, which led to the United States Marshals getting involved in the search. 

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They initially went to the home in New York’s Catskill Mountains that Busfield shares with his wife, Melissa Gilbert, and, of course, no one was there. People magazine reports that there were concerns that he may have “done something to himself.” The Marshals also set up a team to watch in case Busfield returned. 

Now we know that the actor was actually on