{"id":129785,"date":"2017-11-09T03:08:30","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T08:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=129785"},"modified":"2017-11-09T03:08:30","modified_gmt":"2017-11-09T08:08:30","slug":"actor-ed-westwick-under-investigation-for-sex-assault-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2017\/11\/09\/actor-ed-westwick-under-investigation-for-sex-assault-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Actor Ed Westwick under investigation for sex assault report"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_129789\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-129789\" style=\"width: 675px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/675px-Ed_Westwick_2010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-129789\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/675px-Ed_Westwick_2010.jpg\" alt=\"Actor Ed Westwick at 2010 CBS Summer Press Tour Party. (Photo By Greg Hernandez - Flickr, CC BY 2.0)\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/675px-Ed_Westwick_2010.jpg 675w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/675px-Ed_Westwick_2010-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-129789\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE: Actor Ed Westwick at 2010 CBS Summer Press Tour Party. (<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=11045256\">Photo By Greg Hernandez &#8211; Flickr, CC BY 2.0<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>LOS ANGELES &#8212; Police in Los Angeles say they are investigating a sexual assault report filed against former \u201cGossip Girl\u201d star Ed Westwick days after an actress accused him of raping her.<\/p>\n<p>LAPD spokesman Michael Lopez tells The Associated Press that the report was filed Tuesday and the British actor is listed as a suspect.<\/p>\n<p>In a Facebook post on Monday, actress Kristina Cohen said that Westwick sexually assaulted her three years ago. She told The Associated Press that she filed the police report this week.<\/p>\n<p>Westwick said in a social media post Tuesday that he doesn&#8217;t know Cohen and added: \u201cI have never forced myself in any manner, on any woman. I certainly have never committed rape.\u201d Westwick&#8217;s representatives did not return a request for further comment Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES &#8212; Police in Los Angeles say they are investigating a sexual assault report filed against former \u201cGossip Girl\u201d &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":129789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,106],"tags":[32056,32055,32058,1757,32057],"class_list":["post-129785","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","category-hollywood","tag-ed-westwick","tag-gossip-girl","tag-kristina-cohen","tag-los-angeles","tag-michael-lopez","mauthors-the-canadian-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129785","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129785"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129785\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129785"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129785"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129785"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}