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We turn next tonight to that bombshell moment in bill cosbys sexual assault trial. his accuser there in court for the first time today, confronting him with her testimony. cosby at times shaking his head in disagreement. abcs linsey davis was in the courtroom. >> reporter: 13 years after an alleged sexual assault, andrea constand walked into a packed courtroom to publicly tell her story. and for the first time in court, confront the man she says is responsible, comedian bill cosby. the former te...

Cosbys chief accuser denying she had a romantic relationship were the comedian. the entertainers attorneys try to poke holes in her story. this is the third day of the trial. bill cosby arrived from sheila fraser, a co-star from a movie in the 70s. cosbys accuser said cosby gave her three blue pills and violated her why she lay paralyzed on a couch. she testified that he told her they were herbal supplements. dozens have accused bill cosby of sexual assault. this is the only criminal case becaus...

>> reporter: bill cosby entered a pennsylvania courtroom flanked by his former tv daughter in a show of support. the famed comedian faces was charged with felony aggravated incident assault, stemming from an incident at his home in 2004. where andrea constand a former temple university employee said he drugged and sexually assaulted her. prosecutors say this case is about, "trust, betrayal and the inability to consent." while cosbys been accused by more than 50 women of drugging and/or sexual mi...

University employee andrea costin is expected to take the stand. >> cosby accuser kelly johnson took the stand yesterday on day one. shes the only other accuser that is allowed to testify due to the statute of limitations. johnson described how she met cosby, a lunch date that ended with cosby offering her a pill to relax. jean casarez is in pennsylvania. shes been following this all along and has more. hi, jean. >> reporter: john and poppy, its day two of bill cosbys criminal trial. you never k...

Matter what side of the coin you are on. >> what do you say to the women who claim they were raped by bill cosby. >> cosby is charged with drugging and molesting c andrea constin. cosby maintains that their sexual relations were consensual, saying he gave her two ben adrill to help her relax. over 50 allegations arranging from groping to sexual assault to rape. many accusers are claiming the superstar comedian drugged them. the judge allowed one other accuser to testify. if convicted, cosby coul...

Waited at least a year to go to law enforcement. shes given inconsistent statements as to what took place. also, i got to tell you that cosby had a concert in canada after this assault, and constead was supposedly alleged to have brought her parents to this concert. according to the defense, there were 72 phone calls after this incident between cosby and constead, and that constead initiated at least 53 of those calls. >> it could have been 53 calls of why did you rape me. i have no idea. katie,...

Constands initial statements were to canadian police, and she said that she had been to dinner that night with bill cosby at a restaurant and many other people. they went back to his home. she was sexually assaulted, and she never saw him again. the defense will take that statement, and as they did in their opening statement show how that statement continued to change, continued to evolve. they bring bill cosby in to talk to him, and bill cosby says we saw each other many times before. she came ...

They say is revealing who he is or who he was in these alleged misdeeds. so the trial could last two to three weeks. we think it wont be long before the accuser takes the stand. essentially, this is about he said, she said with a lot on the line for bill cosby. other people have made up their minds about this, but he and his family and supporters are determined, fighting to get his reputation back. they think an acquitable would be one step towards that. its going to be an emotional and intense ...

Begins on june 5, and is expected to last about two weeks. the accuser says mr. cosby drugged and assaulted her at his home outside philadelphia in 2004. though dozens of other women have come forward accusing cosby of sexual predatory behavior, this is the only case resulting in criminal charges. of all of the accusers, only one other will be permitted to testify. joining me, criminal defense attorney mark omara, civil rights attorney areva martin. prosecutors struck two black females from the ...

County and sequestered for the trial. expected to last about two weeks. the accuser says mr. cosby drugged and assaulted her at his home outside philadelphia in 2004. though dozens of other women have come forward accusing cosby of sexual predatory behavior, this is the only case resulting in criminal charges. of all of the accusers, only one other will be permitted to testify. joining me, criminal defense attorney mark omara, civil rights attorney areflect a martin. prosecutors struck two black...