‘Matlock’
David Del Rio Kicked Off CBS Show …
Accused of Sexual Assault
Published
“Matlock” star David Del Rio has been kicked off the CBS present … and it is because of some severe allegations, TMZ has discovered.
A supply with direct data tells TMZ … David was escorted off the Paramount lot final week as quickly because the allegations have been reported.
We hear the actor has been accused of sexually assaulting actress Leah Lewis on Paramount property.
His character Billy Martinez — one of many foremost ensemble of the Kathy Bates-starring reboot — might be instantly written off, CBS Studios confirmed. He’s appeared in 20 episodes.
The collection has a pre-planned hiatus in October and November upon completion of the primary half of the season. “Matlock” Season 2 premieres Sunday on CBS.
We’ve reached out to CBS Studios for extra data and a rep for David for remark … to date, no phrase again.
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