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Coverage dated October 25, 2023

Day after arrest, charges dropped against woman who accused Jonathan Majors of assault

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Manhattan prosecutors on Thursday dropped all charges against a woman who accused the movie star Jonathan Majors of assault, less than a day after she was arrested by NYPD officers following his allegation that she initiated the physical confrontation.

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  1. NBC New York

    Day after arrest, charges dropped against woman who accused Jonathan Majors of assault (opens NBC New York)

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    Manhattan prosecutors on Thursday dropped all charges against a woman who accused the movie star Jonathan Majors of assault, less than a day after she was arrested by NYPD officers following his allegation that she initiated the physical confrontation.

  2. NBC News

    Jonathan Majors' ex-girlfriend charged with assault in connection with domestic altercation (opens NBC News)

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    Grace Jabbari turned herself in to the NYPD on Wednesday and was arrested on two misdemeanor charges. The Manhattan DA's Office, however, said Thursday it would not prosecute the case.

  3. CNN

    Jonathan Majors' accuser arrested in New York, won't be prosecuted (opens CNN)

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    The woman who accused actor Jonathan Majors of assaulting her during a dispute in March was arrested Wednesday night on suspicion of assault and criminal mischief related to the same incident, according to a source with knowledge of the matter.

  4. WHEC Rochester

    Prosecutors drop charges against woman who accused Jonathan Majors the day after her arrest (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    A woman who accused the actor Jonathan Majors of domestic violence was herself arrested by the New York Police Department for assault Wednesday night. But the Manhattan District Attorney dropped criminal charges against her by Thursday morning.

  5. New York Post

    Jonathan Majors’ ex-girlfriend charged with assault, but case to be dropped by prosecutors (opens New York Post)

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    While Jabbari remained silent as she walked into a black SUV from the police station, her lawyer said the charges against won’t be prosecuted by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office.

  6. New York Times

    Jonathan Majors’s Accuser Is Arrested but Won’t Face Prosecution (opens New York Times)

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    Grace Jabbari, who accused the actor of assaulting her in a car, was herself arrested on a countercomplaint.

  7. Entertainment Weekly

    Jonathan Majors' accuser arrested in New York but won't face prosecution (opens Entertainment Weekly)

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    Jonathan Majors' accuser and former girlfriend was arrested on assault and criminal mischief charges, but the Manhattan DA's office says her case 'lacks prosecutorial merit.'

  8. Avclub

    Jonathan Majors' accuser arrested, but no plans to press charges (opens Avclub)

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    The Manhattan D.A.'s office has already declined to prosecute Jonathan Majors' accuser on charges of misdemeanor assault and criminal mischief

  9. The Hollywood Reporter

    Jonathan Majors’ Accuser Arrested for Misdemeanor Assault and Criminal Mischief, DA Has No Plans to Press Charges (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    Grace Jabbari, the woman who has accused Jonathan Majors of attacking her on March 25, was arrested late Wednesday at the 10th precinct in Manhattan.

  10. New York Post

    Marvel actor Jonathan Majors’ assault claims against ex-girlfriend lack ‘merit,’ DA says it won’t prosecute her (opens New York Post)

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    Actor Jonathan Majors’ assault claims against his ex-girlfriend lack “prosecutorial merit” – and the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office won’t pursue the charges against he…

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