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Leslie Moscoso Reveals Childhood Assault Attempt on 'El Valor de la Verdad'

Her televised disclosure seeks to encourage other women to speak about violence.

Overview

  • During the broadcast, the Peruvian actress-comedian said a neighbor tried to abuse her when she was about eight, pulling her into his home.
  • She recounted being gagged with tape and touched, explaining she kept silent because she feared for her mother’s safety.
  • Her mother learned of the incident on air, reacted with shock, and said neighbors had previously reported the man for similar behavior.
  • Family testimony on the program stated the accused was jailed following complaints and later died in custody.
  • Moscoso appeared with her daughter, mother, and spiritual adviser, and coverage also recalled her past allegation of aggression by ex-partner Luis Sánchez.