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Hancock County Commissioner pleads guilty to sexually assaulting his daughter

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🗓️ 20 November 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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John Jessup, A county commissioner in Indiana pleaded guilty to sexual assaulting his daughter in Nevada just days after he was elected to a new position.

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I had heard about this story for a week or whatever.

0:34.9

And I don't know, I guess it wasn't just paying close enough attention. There's

0:37.8

all these things going on. And then I heard the story and I thought, well, the details must be a

0:42.9

little bit off on this. And then when I read the story today, by the way, it was, Wish TV ran the

0:47.7

story, but it was originally reported in the Greenfield Daily reporter about this Greenfield,

0:53.5

I'm sorry, Greencock County Commissioner, which is where Greenfield

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is, this Hancock County Commissioner who has pled guilty to actions related to raping his

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biological daughter in Las Vegas.

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Yeah.

1:08.2

Not like his stepdaughter, not his adopted daughter, his biological daughter on her birthday

1:15.4

party in Las Vegas.

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Yep.

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When she turned 21, as he did with his other children, he took her to Las Vegas to celebrate.

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And the article pretty much says that he plied her with alcohol.

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So told her she had to keep up with him drinking so much so that when they got back to the hotel room where they were sharing the

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