Russell Brand's father has reacted furiously to his son being sentenced to 10 years and six months for rape and sexual assault, branding the trial "corrupt."
Furious Reaction on Sky News
In a live interview on Sky News, the father of the comedian and actor launched a rant against the outcome of the case. He described the legal process as "corrupt" following the sentencing.
The sentencing brings a conclusion to a trial that has drawn significant public attention. The case centred on multiple allegations of rape and sexual assault against Brand.
Sentencing Details
The court handed down a prison term of 10 years and six months. The sentence covers the convictions for the offences of rape and sexual assault.
The reaction from Brand's father came as the family responded publicly to the verdict and the subsequent punishment imposed by the court.
Further updates on the case are expected to follow as more information becomes available.