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So janice organized a press event, and she's going to give everybody time between now and when that starts in a short while over at the hall in norristown. it's just a few blocks away so that the many other victims will be there, and it's my understanding many of them -- >> we're going to continue to monitor the press conference by the montgomery county district attorney. standing next the andrea constand, the one who's complaint led to the conviction and today's sentence. let's go back to the montgomery county courthouse with ron allen. >> reporter: we've been talking to more of the so-called...

Used as an example of the best that someone could achieve. and yet, these allegations that he had a dark, twisted side to his life, that people didn't know about. and so to bring all that together in one case, to force us to come to grips with something that a celebrity did that was terrible, and also force us to come to grips with how we treat women when they come forward with credible stories about sexual assault, all of this came together -- >> on that particular note, stand by for one second. i want to go back to norristown, the courthouse. speaking about giving voice to women, ron allen i...

He's been accused of, i should say, over the years. these cases date back to the 1960s and '70s. andrea constand said they became friends. she was an employee at temple university, where cosby was a trustee, very popular and a member of the community there. they became friends, mentors. he enticed her to his house on a number of occasions. on one occasion, he gave her a number of pills that she said made her unconscious, made her unable to respond, unable to consent, and that bill cosby penetrated her on a number of occasions. so again, it's three to ten years. we expect to see a number of oth...

Cosby accusers, today was all about justice. >> you could feel the electricity in the air, and when they said verdict. >> guilty. >> oh, my god, unbelievable, unbelievable. >> reporter: lili bernard, another cosby accuser, has been in court every single day for the retrial and his first trial last spring. >> i looked at that jury, there's this one young black man on that jury who i looked upon as my son, and i know the disappointment that he felt in looking at a beloved black male iconic father figure and being able to yet render a guilty verdict. i thank him. >> reporter: it was a bombshell v...

It three counts of aggravated indecent assault against the 80-year-old now former entertainer. we have a report on all of it tonight from nbc news correspondent stephanie gosk. >> reporter: bill cosby, comedian, actor, the man once dubbed america's dad. tonight the 80-year-old is convicted on three counts of sag aggravated indecent assault. >> a man that spent decades preying on women that he drugged and sexually assaulted. >> reporter: as the verdict was read cosby accusers not part of the case gasped and sobbed in the courtroom forcing the judge to call for order. the jury decided beyond a r...