‘The Rookie’ Investigation Finds No Inappropriate Behavior After Afton Williamson’s Misconduct Accusations

‘The Rookie’ Investigation Finds No Inappropriate Behavior After Afton Williamson’s Misconduct Accusations

“We regret that Ms. Williamson’s time on the series was not a positive one for her,” eOne says in a statement

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ABC/Tony Rivetti

eOne has released the results of the independent investigation into the allegations of misconduct made by former star Afton Williamson on the set of the ABC drama “The Rookie.”

In a statement on Tuesday, the company said the investigation turned up no evidence that individuals connected to the show had conducted themselves in an “unlawful manner” or demonstrated “behavior inappropriate for the workplace.”

“We recognize and respect that as individuals, the lens through which we view situations, interactions and comments, can differ based on our experiences and perspectives,” the company’s statement read. “As such, we regret that Ms. Williamson’s time on the series was not a positive one for her, and we respect her decision to move on to other projects.”

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“We regret that Ms. Williamson’s time on the series was not a positive one for her,” eOne says in a statement ABC/Tony Rivetti September 17, 2019 @ 3:20 PM eOne has released the results of the independent investigation into the allegations of misconduct made by former star Afton Williamson on the set of the ABC drama…