Oscar-winning film director and screenwriter Paul Haggis is being detained in Italy on sexual assault and aggravated personal injury charges.
Italian police arrested Haggis …
Oscar-winning film director and screenwriter Paul Haggis is being detained in Italy on sexual assault and aggravated personal injury charges. Italian police arrested Haggis on Sunday for allegedly raping a woman in Ostuni, in southern Italy, over a period of two days. The woman was found in a local airport, allegedly left by Haggis in the morning despite her « precarious physical and psychological conditions », according to prosecutors Antonio Negro and Livia Orlando.
