Adam Foss, 42, has been charged with rape and sexual abuse after he allegedly raped a woman while she slept in a Midtown Manhattan hotel room in October 2017.
A progressive former prosecutor and criminal justice crusader was arrested Tuesday for the alleged rape of a 25-year-old woman in New York City, officials said.
John Legend Apologizes to Adam Foss Sexual Assault Victims for Elevating Him
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In Twitter posts, the All of Me singer issues an apology to sexual assault victims of former Massachusetts prosecutor-turned-criminal justice reform advocate. Jan 13, 2021
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John Legend has distanced himself from Adam Foss amid his sexual assault allegations. Making use of his Twitter account, the All of Me singer issued an apology to sexual assault victims of the former Massachusetts prosecutor-turned-criminal justice reform advocate. In 2015 we (my org @freeamerica @tystiklorius and I) helped elevate Adam John Foss and the concept of progressive prosecutors, so John wrote on Tuesday, January 12 on the blue bird app. I later learned that he used his platform to harm women.
John Legend apologizes for elevating criminal justice reform activist Adam Foss who is under investigation for alleged sexual assault: We are sorry to all of the women he has harmed
John Legend issued an apology on Twitter to the alleged sexual assault victims of former prosecutor Adam Foss
Legend and Foss worked together in 2015 as part of the EGOT winner s Free America prison reform initiative We are so sorry to all of the women he has harmed, Legend penned in a tweet on Tuesday
Since November, Foss has been under investigation for alleged sexual assault in Suffolk, Massachusetts
Foss denies the accusations against him
The 42-year-old entertainer posted two tweets about
“In 2015 we (my org @freeamerica, @tystiklorius and I) helped elevate
Adam John Foss and the concept of progressive prosecutors. I later learned that he used his platform to harm women,”
John posted on his Twitter account, tagging his organization, Free America, which is a multi-year campaign to amplify the growing movement to end mass incarceration, as well as his manager, Ty Stiklorius.
John previously spoke with
Adam Foss, a former prosecutor, about America’s criminal justice system and inequality within the system. They’ve been linked as far back as 2015.
John continued, “He used my name and association to gain credibility, and while we are committed to a world where people’s lives aren’t defined by their mistakes, it’s unacceptable to use one’s power and influence to harm women. We are so sorry to all of the women he has harmed.”