A judge ordered that Jon Jacobo, who has been incarcerated for more than a week on sexual assault charges, be released on house arrest.
Jon Jacobo during his arraignment on Aug. 6. He pleaded not guilty to sexual assault charges, but was denied bail. Photo by Oscar PalmaA judge on Tuesday morning ordered that Jon Jacobo, who has been incarcerated since his Aug. 5 arrest on sexual assault charges, be released on house arrest.
Avalos filed a motion this week for a formal bail hearing and an order releasing Jacobo from custody, where he has been for more than a week since his. He was held on a $2 million bond, and charged with rape, forced oral copulation, sexual battery and domestic violence, three years after the“I do think the facts are supportive of the charges. There’s no question in my mind about that,” said Judge Kenneth Wine.
After the hearing, dozens of people who had attended in support of Jacobo, most dressed in white, waved to him excitedly. As sheriff’s deputies led him away to begin processing his release from jail, Jacobo, dressed in full orange jail garb, blew his supporters a kiss. “That demeans true sexual assault victims,” Avalos said before the hearing. “ stated when she wrote the social media post, that she was filled with rage at learning that Mr. Jacobo had engaged in those acts at his place that he shared with his girlfriend. Sasha lets everyone know exactly what her motivation was for rewriting history.”against Jacobo on social media, extensively outlined the encounter with Jacobo.
Assistant District Attorney Katie Wells disputed this claim: “We can’t prosecute sexual assault cases without the participation of sexual assault victims, and we can’t force them to come to court.” In April of this year, Wells said, when “Sasha felt ready to participate,” the office began investigating this case. in August 2021 that she did not want to pursue criminal charges against Jacobo, but that she would reconsider if additional victims came forward.
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