Ex-Taliban hostage cleared of all charges in sexual assault trial
Joshua Boyle faced 19 charges after his estranged wife, Caitlan Coleman, accused him of abusing her after the family was rescued
Joshua Boyle, the former hostage who spent five years held by militants in Afghanistan with his family, has been cleared of all charges in a closely-watched sexual assault trial.
Boyle, 36, faced 19 charges, including criminal harassment, uttering threats, unlawful confinement and administering a noxious substance after his estranged wife, Caitlan Coleman, accused him of abusing her after the family were rescued and returned to Canada.