'SUCKER PUNCH'

Bill Cosby’s accusers hold vigil to protest ‘broken justice’ after his release from prison

A GROUP of women who accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault held a vigil to protest the comedian's release from prison.

The accusers gathered at the Independence Mall in Philadelphia on Saturday night to protest Pennsylvania's highest court ruling to overturn the 83-year-old's conviction.

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who accused Bill Cosby of drugging and raping her said the ruling was the latest in a long line of failures of the American justice system to protect women and that cases where accused men walk free prevent victims from coming forward.

''We turn the pain on ourselves because we don’t have anyone else to help us,'' she told the outlet.

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She told ABC at the time: "My stomach is lurching and I am deeply distressed, he's a sociopath, he's a serial rapist."

The vigil came ten days after the comedian's as he had his sexual assault conviction  on a technicality after serving two years of a three to 10-year sentence.

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