Eric Weinberg: Scrubs producer and writer pleads not guilty to 18 counts of sexual assault

Eric Weinberg, who was an enforcement shaper and writer connected deed US drama bid Scrubs, has pleaded not blameworthy to aggregate counts of intersexual assault.

The 62-year-old was denied bail by a justice aft appearing successful tribunal successful Los Angeles connected Tuesday.

He has been charged with 18 counts of intersexual assault, each of which helium denies.

Mr Weinberg is said to person "relied connected his Hollywood credentials" to lure young women to photograph shoots wherever helium allegedly assaulted them.

The charges against him see six counts of intersexual penetration by usage of unit and 3 counts of forcible rape.

They stem from alleged incidents involving 5 women betwixt 2014 and 2019.

Set successful a US infirmary and starring Zach Braff, Donald Faison and Sarah Chalke, Scrubs ran from 2001 to 2010, winning 2 primetime Emmy Awards.

Mr Weinberg's different TV enactment includes the US bid Californication and Anger Management.

According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney's office, helium approached 2 abstracted women astatine nationalist locations successful 2014 and told them helium was a photographer. He is accused of sexually assaulting them backmost astatine his location later.

The suspect is alleged to person brought different pistillate backmost to his location successful 2017 wherever helium is accused of sexually assaulting her.

Mr Weinberg is besides accused of sexually assaulting 2 women successful abstracted incidents successful 2018 and 2019.

He is owed to look successful tribunal again connected 15 November.