New development in case against Jonatan Spang: one of the complainants is now also charged
One of five women who filed a police complaint against television presenter Jonatan Spang has herself been charged in connection with the case, according to his lawyer. Police have declined to comment on the information.
Woman behind complaint against Jonatan Spang is now herself charged
One of five women who filed a police complaint against comedian and television presenter Jonatan Spang has now been charged in connection with the case. This was reported by Spang's lawyer, according to Politiken.
The news adds another layer to a case already described as one of the most sensational in the Danish entertainment industry. Police have declined to comment on the lawyer's information.
Jonatan Spang was reported to police last year by five women for alleged sexual assault, rape and violence of a physical or psychological nature. Since its public disclosure, the case has attracted significant attention in Denmark.
According to Politiken, one of these five women has now been charged by the authorities – though police have not wished to confirm or refute the lawyer's account of events.
Further details regarding the basis for the charge against the woman or the further course of the case have not yet been disclosed.
Source: Politiken