Timothy Busfield’s Wife Named Defense Witness in Abuse Case

Melissa Gilbert is supporting her husband, Timothy Busfield, who faces child sexual abuse charges, and is named as a potential defense witness in court filings. Gilbert submitted a letter to the judge detailing their relationship and describing Busfield as her “rock” with a strong moral compass. She emphasized his positive reputation in the industry and his meaningful role in her son’s life. Busfield is currently held without bail, with allegations stemming from a police investigation initiated in November 2024.

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