Former 2UE and 2GB radio broadcaster is facing 22 charges. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty
Warning: This live blog may contain graphic content when discussing evidence in the trial
Welcome to day two of the Alan Jones indecent assault trial.
On Monday, a former schoolboy athlete told the court he didn’t tell anyone that the broadcaster, now 85, was allegedly kissing him and touching his genitalia when he was a teenager because he was “fearful” of losing Jones’s financial support.
The man, known as complainant J, is expected to continue giving evidence via video link on Tuesday.
J is the first of six complainants expected to give evidence of their alleged indecent assault by Jones, who is facing 22 charges. The trial before judge Glenn Walsh at Downing Centre local court is expected to run for four months and hear from 76 witnesses.
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Former 2UE and 2GB radio broadcaster is facing 22 charges. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guiltyWarning: This live blog may contain graphic content when discussing evidence in the trialJones allegedly gifted cash and car...
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