Rolf Harris, the former entertainer and convicted sex offender, has passed away at the age of 93. According to the Press Association, the Australian-born performer died on Friday, March 19, 2021, in his home in Bray, Berkshire.
For those unfamiliar with Rolf Harris, he was a popular figure in the entertainment industry for more than five decades. He was known as a singer, musician, television presenter, and artist. Many will remember Harris for his popular television program, "The Rolf Harris Show," which aired on the BBC in the 1960s and 1970s.
However, in 2014, Harris was convicted of sexually assaulting four young girls between 1968 and 1986. He was sentenced to five years and nine months in prison, and he was released in 2017.
Harris's fall from grace shocked many of his fans and former colleagues. It's hard to reconcile the scandal with the fact that Harris was a beloved public figure for so long. His conviction sparked a much-needed conversation about sexual abuse and the importance of holding those in positions of power accountable for their actions.
It's easy to understand why Harris's death might be met with mixed feelings. On one
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