RON JEREMY, porn star, found mentally incompetent.
RON JEREMY, a porn star, was found mentally incompetent to stand trial in Los Angeles on rape and other SEX charges involving 21 women.
Due to his severe dementia,’ porn star Ron Jeremy has been declared mentally incompetent to stand trial on rape and sexual assault charges involving 21 women.
In August 2021, Jeremy, 69, pleaded not guilty to more than 30 counts of sexual assault, including 12 counts of rape, committed in the Los Angeles area over 23 years.
Since his arrest in June 2020, he has been incarcerated.
Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Ronald S. Harris ruled that the actor had ‘incurable neurocognitive decline’ after medical reports revealed that he has dementia, is ‘incoherent,’ and has hearing loss.
Jeremy’s attorney, Stuart Goldfarb, told the court in March 2022 that his client was unable to recognize him when he visited him in a holding cell before a court hearing.
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A review of medical records and interviews with Jeremy revealed that he has severe dementia.
According to the Associated Press, a hearing on whether to admit Jeremy to a state hospital will be held next month.
Former British porn star Lianne Young, also known as Billie Britt, accused Jeremy of assaulting her at a Halloween party on the Sunset Strip in 2000.
She claims Jeremy shoved her onto a table and forced himself inside her while she was dressed in a bikini at the former House of Blues during a porn industry Halloween party.
Young claims that the ordeal lasted only a few seconds as she fought Jeremy off of her.
Young claimed that at least three other industry executives witnessed the assault but did not intervene.
‘Everyone was like, “That’s Ron,”‘ Young said.
Young described herself as ‘numb’ after learning that the defendant would not stand trial due to mental incompetence.
‘They were aware of his condition before involving us all,’ she told the LA Times.
‘They were well aware he had dementia, so I’m very disappointed that they didn’t solve that bit before allowing us to go on that emotional journey for two and a half years,’ says the mother.
‘I really can’t put into words how angry I am,’ she said in additional comments to The Mirror. I’ll never have closure.
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‘He could have been brought to justice much sooner, but Ron was built up to be this untouchable king, and his lawyers kept postponing the case.
‘I felt abused once more, like a pawn in a game. It was like being hit in the stomach with a 200mph tennis ball.’
Jeremy was a household name in the adult film industry, having appeared in over 2,000 films since the 1970s.
Jeremy tweeted in August 2020, ‘I can’t wait to prove my innocence in court!’ Thank you to everyone for their help.’
Prosecutors claim Jeremy, real name Ronald Jeremy Hyatt, restrained some of the women and raped or sodomized them, as well as having sex with others who were sleeping or unconscious.
According to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, Jeremy was charged with 12 counts of forcible rape, seven counts of forcible oral copulation, six counts of sexual battery, and two counts of penetration while the victim was asleep or unconscious.
The District Attorney’s Office of Los Angeles County.
According to the District Attorney’s office, the alleged offenses occurred at nightclubs and bars in the Los Angeles area, during a photo shoot, and at Jeremy’s home.
Jeremy was charged with four counts of sexual penetration by a foreign object and two counts of sexual penetration of a sleeping or unconscious person.
One count each of lewd act on a child under the age of 14 or 15, sodomy by use of force, and assault with intent to commit rape were added to the charges.
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According to LA District Attorney George Gascón, Jeremy’s alleged sexual assaults occurred over 23 years and involved 21 victims ranging in age from 15 to 51.
According to the August 19 indictment obtained by DailyMail.com, Jeremy is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl known as ‘Jane Doe 5’ on June 12, 2004, penetrating her with a foreign object.
Another girl, 17, was allegedly raped in 2008 at a home in Los Angeles’ Woodland Hills neighborhood. She was referred to as ‘Jane Doe 22’ in the court documents.
Prosecutors claim Jeremy raped a 19-year-old woman during a photo shoot in the San Fernando Valley in October 1996, which was one of the first allegations leveled against him.
According to the indictment, Jeremy had sexual intercourse with ‘Jane Doe 19’ in 2000 using ‘force, violence, duress, threat, or fear of immediate and unlawfully bodily injury.’
Jeremy was also accused of sexually assaulting another woman at a City of Industry strip club between 2002 and 2003, according to officials.
Another woman, 21, went to Jeremy’s house in 2010 and was allegedly sexually assaulted.
She was referred to as ‘Jane Doe 23’ in the court documents.
According to officials, Jeremy allegedly sexually assaulted a 38-year-old woman in a West Hollywood bar in January 2013.
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The most recent allegations date back to January 2020, when Jeremy allegedly raped and sodomized a woman identified in court documents as ‘Jane Doe 17,’ according to the indictment.
‘Far too often, survivors of sexual assault suffer in silence,’ said Gascón.
‘We must ensure that survivors have access to all available resources to aid in their recovery, including trauma-informed services for healing and assistance in reporting such crimes.’
