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"I had to stand at the back of funerals - I was afraid to be seen"

Comedian Sylvester ‘Sil’ Fox has sued the Director of Public Prosecutions and the State for d...

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09.09 19 Feb 2021


"I had to stand at the back of funerals - I was afraid to be seen"


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09.09 19 Feb 2021


Comedian Sylvester ‘Sil’ Fox has sued the Director of Public Prosecutions and the State for damages over a decision to prosecute him for sexual assault.  The 87-year-old was cleared of the allegation last year after a judge found the complaint was contradicted by CCTV. Sil spoke to Shane on the show this morning.

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