Fashion designer Anand Jon faces more legal trouble as six new alleged victims have now come forward to press charges of sexual assualt against him. Jon may have to pay 2.3 million dollars for bail now.
The Indian born fashion designer is already accused of raping or sexually assaulting 12 women and girls, was charged on Tuesday with attacks on six additional victims. Los Angeles prosecutors have now charged Anand Jon, with a total of 46 counts involving 18 victims, between the ages of 14 and 27.
Jon, who was free on 1.3 million US dollars bail in the Los Angeles case, was arrested again outside the courthouse after Dallas police issued a warrant in connection with three sexual assaults there. However, Jon's new attorney said he believes his client is innocent and plans to prove it in court.
The Los Angeles County District Attorney, said that her office would ask that Jon's bail be raised to USD 2.3 million in light of the new charges. As of now, charges against Jon include forcible rape, sexual battery and sexual exploitation of a child and the designer has been prohibited from being alone with any woman under the age of 30.
Source: moneycontrol
The Indian born fashion designer is already accused of raping or sexually assaulting 12 women and girls, was charged on Tuesday with attacks on six additional victims. Los Angeles prosecutors have now charged Anand Jon, with a total of 46 counts involving 18 victims, between the ages of 14 and 27.
Jon, who was free on 1.3 million US dollars bail in the Los Angeles case, was arrested again outside the courthouse after Dallas police issued a warrant in connection with three sexual assaults there. However, Jon's new attorney said he believes his client is innocent and plans to prove it in court.
The Los Angeles County District Attorney, said that her office would ask that Jon's bail be raised to USD 2.3 million in light of the new charges. As of now, charges against Jon include forcible rape, sexual battery and sexual exploitation of a child and the designer has been prohibited from being alone with any woman under the age of 30.
Source: moneycontrol
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