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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Entertainment
Sian Cain

Rick and Morty’s Justin Roiland cleared of domestic violence charges

Justin Roiland pictured at 2019 Comic-Con in California.
Justin Roiland pictured at 2019 Comic-Con in California. Photograph: Araya Doheny/Getty Images

Felony domestic violence charges against Rick and Morty creator Justin Roiland have been dismissed, two months after he was dropped from the show.

Kimberly Edds, a spokesperson for the Orange County district attorney’s office, confirmed the development in a statement on Wednesday, saying: “We dismissed the charges today as a result of having insufficient evidence to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt.”

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