California professional rock climber arrested on suspicion of sexual assault in Yosemite National Park
A well-known professional rock climber from California has been arrested after being accused of sexual assault in Yosemite National Park, according to authorities.
Charles Barrett, 38, was charged with two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of abusive sexual contact,to a three-count indictment released Tuesday by the U.S. attorney’s office for the Eastern District of California. Barrett was arrested Monday at the Mono County Courthouse in Bridgeport, Calif. and is in custody at the Fresno County Jail, said Lauren Horwood, public information officer for the U.S. attorney’s office. A detention hearing is scheduled for Friday., Barrett is accused of forcibly committing sexual assault on two occasions and committing abusive sexual contact on a third in August 2016.
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