Porn star Ron Jeremy was committed to a state mental well being hospital after being discovered incompetent to stand trial on rape and different expenses, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles District Attorney mentioned on Tuesday.
Jeremy might be held for up to two years, mentioned Greg Risling, spokesperson for the district legal professional’s workplace. A listening to on Jeremy’s progress is scheduled for May 8.
The 69-year-old had been charged with 30 counts of rape and different sexual misconduct stemming from incidents within the Los Angeles space over a 23-year interval. He had pleaded not responsible.
In January, Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Ronald S. Harris dominated that Jeremy was not competent to help in his protection, in accordance to his legal professional, Stuart Goldfarb.
Goldfarb didn’t instantly reply to a request for touch upon Tuesday.
Jeremy was among the many largest names within the grownup movie trade, showing in additional than 2,000 motion pictures beginning within the Seventies.
The actor had been in jail since his arrest in 2020. – Reuters
