Stephen Collins: Fired from Ted 2 Amidst Child Molestation Allegations

Stephen Collins is yet to speak out regarding rumors that he molested three girls under the age of 12 many years ago. But the producers of Ted 2 have made their feelings well known in regard to these ugly allegations: Collins has been cut from the upcoming comedy, which is slated for a June 26, 2015 release. The veteran actor, best known for his role as a pastor on 7th Heaven, had already filmed his small role in the film. But Seth MacFarlane and company will not be using it, sources confirm to Entertainment Weekly. Stephen Collins Admits to Child Molestation As previously detailed, TMZ has obtained a recording (above) of Collins in a 2012 therapy session with estranged wife Faye Grant. Assuming the voice on the tape belongs to Collins, the star openly admits to inappropriate contact with multiple children ; he says he once placed the hand of an 11-year old girl on his penis and that he was “partially” erect at the time. Collins also says he exposed himself to at least two other girls around the same age, one of whom he contacted “12-15 years ago” to make “amends.” It sounds on the recording as if Grant was aware of these incidents prior to the therapy session. There are multiple references to a “list” that Collins presumably made for his wife, detailing his sordid indiscretions. Under California law, it is legal to illicitly tape someone you suspect of having committed a violent felony. According to various reports, two detectives from the NYPD Special Victims Unit flew to Los Angeles last week to interview Grant, with a police officer confirming to TMZ that there’s an active investigation in the works. It centers on three unnamed victims and Collins having “inappropriate sexual contact” with them as minors. 11 TV & Movie Casts Who Have Come Back Together 1. Seventh Heaven Mackenzie Rosman wasn’t available for this Seventh Heaven reunion because she was too busy posing in lingerie and trying to shed her child star image. Collins is on the National Board of the Screen Actors Guild. He has most recently appeared in such hits shows as Revolution, The Fosters, Falling Skies and, ironically,  Scandal .

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