Cuba Gooding Jr. accused of groping a woman at a New York nightclub

Cuba Gooding, Jr.
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The New York Police Department is investigating a claim that actor Cuba Gooding Jr. groped a woman at a New York City nightclub on Sunday night, ABC News reports.

The alleged incident reportedly took place at Manhattan's Magic Hour Rooftop Bar, with a woman claiming Gooding Jr. grabbed her breast. Officials are seeking the actor, who left the bar after allegedly grabbing the woman, on a forcible touching charge, ABC also reports.

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Brendan Morrow

Brendan worked as a culture writer at The Week from 2018 to 2023, covering the entertainment industry, including film reviews, television recaps, awards season, the box office, major movie franchises and Hollywood gossip. He has written about film and television for outlets including Bloody Disgusting, Showbiz Cheat Sheet, Heavy and The Celebrity Cafe.