New Bill Cosby Lawsuit Claims Comedian Sexually Abused High School Student

Renita Hill alleges that she was abused for years after being chosen as co-host of Cosby’s educational series “Picture Pages”

SELMA, AL - MAY 15: Bill Cosby participates in the Black Belt Community Foundation's March for Education across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on May 15, 2015 in Selma, Alabama. (Photo by David A. Smith/Getty Images)
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Bill Cosby has been slapped with another lawsuit, this time by a woman who claims that the comedian sexually abused her for years, starting when she was a minor in high school.

The suit, obtained by TheWrap, was filed Wednesday in Pennsylvania and claims Renita Hill met Cosby when he was searching for a co-host for an episode of his 1984 educational show “Picture Pages.” According to Hill, after choosing her as a co-host, Cosby presented himself as a mentor, requesting that she travel to see him at locations where he was performing, such as Atlantic City, New York City and Denver.

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