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Little House Star Steps Out Smiling After Legal Victory
25 Oct
Summary
- Melissa Gilbert appeared radiant at a Chicago expo.
- Child sexual abuse charges against her husband were dismissed.
- She expressed happiness and gratitude via social media.
Actress Melissa Gilbert made a public appearance at the Ultimate Women's Expo in Chicago, radiating confidence. This event occurred approximately one week after child sexual abuse charges against her husband, Timothy Busfield, were dismissed by a New Mexico judge on October 16, 2026. The judge cited flaws in the prosecution's case presentation to the grand jury.
Gilbert, who has supported her husband throughout the ordeal, shared a smiling mirror selfie on Instagram, dressed in a floral maxi-dress. She announced her keynote address at the expo and encouraged fans to visit a particular booth. Her post garnered numerous positive comments from followers admiring her appearance and hair.
While Gilbert has not directly addressed the legal proceedings, she previously shared a link to a New York Times report on the dismissal and a quote about good deeds. She and Busfield have been married since 2013.
