Fourth alleged victim testifies at Alan Jones trial
An executive told a Sydney court that he was allegedly groped by retired broadcaster Alan Jones at an event and did not react because he did not want to cause a scene. The evidence was given on Tuesday during Jones’s trial, in which he has pleaded not guilty to 21 indecent assault and sexual touching charges. One charge was withdrawn on Monday.
An executive testified in a Sydney court that he was allegedly groped on the bottom by retired broadcaster Alan Jones at an event.
He said he did not react because he did not want to cause a scene.
The executive is the fourth alleged victim to give evidence in the trial. Jones has pleaded not guilty to 21 indecent assault and sexual touching charges. One charge was withdrawn on Monday.
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