Designer Accused of Sexual Assault

Anand Jon

Indian designer Anand Jon has been charged with six counts of sexual assault as well as forcible rape and lewd acts on a child. According to authorities, the charges stem from encounters between Jon and two women and also a fifteen year old girl. The designer, who was arrested on March 6, is being held on 1.3 million dollars bail. In addition, according to this ABC News article, Jon’s immigration status has also been called into question. Jon’s attorney denied the assault charges and claimed that his client was legally in the US on a professional work visa.

— Deepa Kamath
March 14, 2007

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