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Ed Westwick removes sexual assault denials from social media

Press Trust of India  |  Los Angeles 

has deleted posts denying allegations of sexual assault from his account.

The former "Gossip Girl" star had previously taken to his page to maintain he had done nothing wrong late last year after claimed he had raped her and and both accused him of sexual misconduct.

"It has come to the attention of investigators that Mr has removed denials about alleged rapes of the victims in this investigation from his accounts that he had posted last November," a told

It is not clear when the 30-year-old English wiped his posts but the comes four days after the Los Angeles District Attorney's office confirmed that his case was under review.

According to the publication, has has hired a high-profile L A-based female criminal to represent him. A source close to the said, "It's his lawyer's policy for people to not use

(This story has not been edited by Business Standard staff and is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

First Published: Mon, March 26 2018. 15:10 IST
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