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  1. Jun 2, 2021 · In February 1992, following a two-week trial that monopolized the attention of the media across the world, Tyson was found guilty of rape. A month later, Judge Patricia J. Gifford sentenced him...

  2. Nov 13, 2009 · Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson, accused of raping 18-year-old beauty-pageant contestant Desiree Washington, is found guilty by an Indiana jury. The following month, Tyson was...

  3. Jan 20, 2017 · On February 10, 1992, an Indianapolis jury found Mike Tyson guilty of raping Miss Black America contestant Desiree Washington. The case landed the city in the media spotlight, sparked debate over race and sex, and shaped the celebrity-trial era.

  4. Feb 10, 2017 · Two months later, Tyson was indicted by a Marion County grand jury on one count of rape, two counts of criminal deviate conduct, and one count of criminal confinement—charges that carried a maximum sentence of 63 years. His arraignment on September 11 set the stage for one of the most publicized legal battles in modern history.

  5. Sep 15, 2022 · Tyson was convicted on multiple charges, including rape, on Feb. 10, 1992, and sentenced to six years in prison. He was released in March 1995 and has continued to maintain his innocence....

  6. Jan 24, 2023 · NEW YORK (AP) — A woman has filed a lawsuit accusing former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson of raping her sometime in the early 1990s after she met him at a nightclub in Albany, New York.

  7. Feb 11, 1992 · Former heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson was found guilty late Monday night on charges that he raped a beauty pageant contestant in his hotel room.