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I first covered Cosby’s accusers in 2005. Why’d it take so long for America to believe them?

  • Nicole Weisensee Egan
  • Jan 14, 2020
  • 1 min read

Updated: Jul 27, 2023



Andrea Constand first went to police in her native Canada saying Bill Cosby drugged and sexually assaulted her 15 years ago this week.

I’ll never forget the day I first learned about it.

It was Jan. 20, 2005, a Thursday, just after 5 p.m. I was a crime investigative writer for the Philadelphia Daily News, and the local NBC affiliate had just aired a story about it.

So my boss assigned it to me. CLICK FOR MORE

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