Article continues below advertisementMelissa Gilbert broke down upon hearing that husband Timothy Busfield would be released from custody. The West Wing actor charged with child sexual abuse spent a week locked up in a New Mexico jail but was freed on Tuesday, January 20, as he awaits his trial. "The court hearing was obviously very emotional and stressful," an insider told an outlet. "Things are clearly far from over, but the main focus of getting Tim out of jail was accomplished. They're both very grateful. Melissa has been sick with worry that something would happen to him in jail.