A lawyer for Robicheaux - who once appeared on the Bravo TV show 'Online Dating Rituals of the American Male' - said his client is 'incredibly ecstatic' and feels vindicated by Spitzer's decision. He was fine about it. Fry most recently covered breaking news for The Times and was part of the team that was a 2020 Pulitzer finalist for its coverage of a boat fire that killed 34 people off the coast of Santa Barbara. Spitzer accused his predecessor, Rackauckas, of possible prosecutorial misconduct: sensationalizing the case and driving it forward as a publicity stunt to further his own re-election efforts. However, prosecutors told Judge Frank Ospino on Friday that they now intend to move forward with two of the original seven women whom Grant Robicheaux, 40, was accused of sexually assaulting.. "This case is a complete travesty," the woman told Ospino. She said: 'I had a bathing suit on and he kept trying to rip it off and I told him to stop. The then-district attorney admitted that media attention would help his re-election but denied making any decisions based on his political aspirations. Atty. LAGUNA BEACH, CA - OCTOBER 17: Dr. Grant Robicheaux, and his girlfriend Cerissa Riley listen during their arraignment at the Harbor Justice Center in Newport Beach, CA on Wednesday, October 17, 2018. Dr. Grant William Robicheaux from Orange County, California, and his girlfriend, Cerissa Laura Riley, from nearby Brea, have both been charged over the two alleged attacks. Dr. Grant Robicheaux, 40, and Cerissa Riley, 34, will now face sexual assault charges involving two of the alleged victims. Prosecutors initially alleged the pair trawled bars and restaurants in Newport Beach for victims and also hunted their prey at festivals including Burning Man, the Dirtybird Campout festival and the Splash House festival in Palm Springs. The pair were charged in 2018 with sexually assaulting multiple women while they were incapacitated. On October 17, 2018, additional charges were filed when five additional women came forward as a result of the intense media coverage on the case. She says she drank with them until she was 'unconscious' and then woke up to them 'sexually assaulting her'. An attorney representing the couple declined to comment Friday. Dr. Grant Robicheaux, 39, and Cerissa Riley, 32, of Newport Beach, appeared Friday in a taped interview on ABC's "Good Morning America." "I feel like I finally woke up from a bad nightmare,". 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Reality show surgeon, 38, and his girlfriend, 32, who are Pavement where disabled woman gestured at cyclist before fatal crash, Wheel of Fortune contestant answers food puzzle wrong, Incredible footage of Ukrainian soldiers fighting Russians in Bakhmut, Pro-Ukrainian drone lands on Russian spy planes exposing location, 'Buster is next!' And now that the reckless heiress has decided to track down her spendthrift explorer father, nothing is going to stand in her way -- not even her handsome, long-suffering guardian Grant Morgan. At the time, then-Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas said that Robicheaux and Riley would meet their victims at local bars and restaurants, drug them and then take them home and sexually assault them. The prosecutors said they did not intend for that to be a threat. Case Details Parties Documents Dockets. Salvador Hernandez BuzzFeed News Reporter Dr. Grant Robicheaux, left, Cerissa Riley, center, along with Deputy Attorney General Yvette Martinez, right, listen as other attorneys speak to Orange County Superior Court Judge Steven Bromberg . At one point the California Attorney General's Office took over the case from the Orange County District Attorney's Office after it determined that District Attorney Todd Spitzer and Tony Rackauckas, a political rival and his predecessor, used the case to further their own political ambitions. Cohen charged that prosecutors statements at the beginning of the case 'set off a frenzy that completely destroyed the integrity of this case and the defendants' ability to obtain a fair trial'. Robicheaux - charged alongside his girlfriend Cerissa Laura Riley on Wednesday for allegedly drugging and raping two intoxicated women with possibly hundreds more alleged victims out there met Lauren Hayden on dating app Tinder last October. However, prosecutors told Judge Frank Ospino on Friday that they now intend to move forward with two of the original seven women whom Grant Robicheaux, 40, was accused of sexually assaulting. If you do not agree with these terms, then do not use our website and/or services. Dr. Grant Robicheaux and his girlfriend, Cerissa Riley, had their lives " destroyed. DocketE-FILING TRANSACTION 1993375 RECEIVED ON 05/26/2022 10:21:30 AM. Robert Dwayne Womack was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the third of five brothers. Though strong and level-headed, Grant has watched his own life go disastrously awry since he first tried to arrange the irrepressible Miss Abbott's . I have no idea where they are now. Prosecutors claimed that once she was intoxicated they 'escorted' her to Robicheaux's apartment, gave her 'multiple drugs' and then raped her. A California surgeon and his model girlfriend who were accused of drugging and raping up to 1,000 women broke down in tears of relief when they learned that all charges against them will be dropped. The unusual move came after a prosecutor pointed out serious proof problems with the case, Spitzer said at the time. Hard Operators Series . The couple have pleaded not guilty and denied any nonconsensual sex. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. They have been aware of these accusations for a number of months, and each of them will formally deny the truth of these allegations at their first opportunity in court., Dr. In a statement on Wednesday, the accused pair's attorneys denied all allegations. He received media attention in 2018 after he was accused of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women. Public Records Policy. 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Judge Bromberg sharply questioned the AGs prosecutors, at one point raising concerns about whether they had the comfort level to try a such a case in Orange County Superior Court. 'Before our arrests in this case, we had great friends, great lives and great careers that allowed us to make positive contributions to our community. A representative for the attorney generals office could not immediately be reached for further comment. 'I told him he was coming off aggressive and wasn't being a gentleman and I needed to leave. They have denied all accusations of nonconsensual sex. The first set of charges stemmed from two victims who said they met Robicheaux and Riley at social events in Southern California, where they became intoxicated and ended up at Robicheaux's home. Robicheaux, 40, and Riley, 33, have pleaded not guilty, saying the sex was consensual. 'We have and will continue to stay here to clear our names we worked hard to establish. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. At the time, then-District Attorney Tony Rackauckas claimed videos were found on the defendants phones which suggested there may be 'hundreds' of victims. Join thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their replies. 'My mom remembers going out into the street in her nightclothes with my dad. Charges relating to two of the women were dropped in July at request of the alleged victims, according to BuzzFeed News. 'Grant was very handsome and so smart, he could have any woman he wanted but he (allegedly) chose to rape them, that's about power. It must have been in the early hours. The 24-year-old math and physics instructor thought the handsome doctor was too good to be true when he began flirting with her online. Spitzer, a longtime O.C. Video captured the moment Grant Robicheaux and Cerissa Riley learned that all charges against them will be dropped, over two years after they were accused of raping multiple women in 2018. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Dr. Robicheaux and Ms. Riley believe that such allegations do a disservice to, and dangerously undermine, the true victims of sexual assault, and they are eager to have the proper spotlight shed on this case in a public trial," the statement from the attorneys said. Robicheaux faced a maximum of 40 years in state prison if convicted of all charges. 'In this country, nothing seems to change. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY LEGALCONNECT FOR 194 - COMPLAINT OR OTHER 1ST PAPER IN THE AMOUNT OF 435.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13054812 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12882828. Another judge at the time said he would refuse to drop the charges, calling Mr Spitzer's decision "ludicrous" and questioning the district attorney's possible motives for the move. A woman has told how she narrowly escaped the clutches of 'super creepy' California surgeon Dr Grant Robicheaux after he lured her to his apartment for a dip in his hot tub. The three women who no longer want to be involved in the casehad an elected official who was supposed to advocate on their behalf drag them through the mud, Deputy Attorney General Yvette Martinez said in an apparent reference to Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer. E-FILING TRANSACTION 1993375 RECEIVED ON 05/26/2022 10:21:30 AM. However, there are a total of 13 accusers, some of whom could be used by prosecutors as further evidence of a pattern of behavior. Ospino indicated he intends to rule next week on the prosecutors request to pare down the charges. Over the past three years of the case, the lawsuit has been subject to political infighting between the former and current district attorney. Schwarm asked attorneys on both sides to provide additional briefings on the matter and return April 30. Prisoners 'demand pay rises' as prices of everyday items including toothpaste and shower 'soar at the jail A 14-year-old autistic boy's naive prank. The case status is Not Classified By Court. Three women who accused a Newport Beach doctor and his girlfriend of drugging and raping them no longer want to be involved in the high-profile criminal case against the couple after they were drug through the mud by the Orange County District Attorneys Office, a state prosecutor said during a court hearing on Friday, June 11. The Newport Beach surgeon who once appeared on a cable-network reality show pleaded not guilty, along with his girlfriend, to charges of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women in attacks that were allegedly recorded on cell phone video.Photo by Paul Bersebach/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images). a request by the California Attorney Generals Office to dramatically scale back the case against Dr. Grant Robicheaux and Cerissa Riley. And when a search warrant resulted in a haul that included unlawful guns, drugs, . 'I think Cerissa does live there, too, her name is on a mailbox. Em Fevereiro li quatro livros, reli duas novelas, li um eplogo e comecei um audiolivro: Runaway Girl de Tessa Bailey, Rocked Bayou de . The case against Dr. Grant Robicheaux, 40, and Cerissa Riley, 34, has been reassigned to Orange County Superior Court Judge Frank Ospino, a former Orange County public defender, following the. DocketCASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR 12/06/2022 AT 10:00:00 AM IN C25 AT CENTRAL JUSTICE CENTER. Riley faced a maximum of 30 years and eight months in state prison. Dr. Grant William Robicheaux from Orange County, California, and his girlfriend, Cerissa Laura Riley, from nearby Brea, have both been charged over the two alleged attacks. 'He invited me over for dinner and asked me to go in the Jacuzzi,' she recalls. It's GRAYGATE! People often assume that rapists are creepy, scary men who lunge out from hiding amongst bushes and attack unsuspecting women. Dr. Grant Robicheaux, 40 had originally been charged in connection with seven victims, while 34-year-old Cerissa Laura Riley had been charged in connection with five. We have all heard of a wolf dressing up in sheeps clothing. Thank you, lord. Daniel Langhorne is a contributor to Times Community News. A judge in Orange County heard arguments from attorneys for the couple and for the alleged victims and prosecutors last week, after which one alleged victim said they were "exhausted" by the thought the case could take years to prosecute. He took the rare step of removing local prosecutors and transferring the case to the California Attorney Generals Office. That's our standard?'. Grant Robicheaux, 40, and girlfriend Cerissa Riley, 34, were accused of drugging and sexually assaulting multiple women. Published 31 October 2018. ', At a press conference in September 2018, Rackauckas investigators had recovered 'hundreds' of incriminating videos from the couple's phones. By Ryan Parry West Coast Correspondent For Dailymail.com And Grant Hodgson For Dailymail.com, Published: 19:10 GMT, 20 September 2018 | Updated: 22:04 GMT, 20 September 2018.
Robicheaux had previously faced charges involving five alleged victims. Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. In court filings, prosecutors have alleged that Kearns omitted pertinent information from reports she wrote about the case and claimed she led a whisper campaign to exaggerate evidence in favor of prosecution. Rumors, Controversy State prosecutors told an Orange County Superior Court judge on Friday that they plan to move forward with a case against a Newport Beach surgeon and his girlfriend, centering it on sexual assault allegations lodged by two women. Until late Tuesday, the episode was available online on Bravos website, but have since been removed. Early life and education [ edit] YAGOUBZADEH LAW FIRM L.L.P., A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP VS GUADALUPE SOTO RAMIREZ, ET AL. 2019-10-24, Los Angeles County Superior Courts | Property | Robicheauxs girlfriend, Cerissa Riley, 34, was originally charged with five assaults. accused Robicheaux and Riley of meeting women at restaurants and bars in Newport Beach, then drugging them and luring them to Robicheauxs apartment to sexually assault them. An Orthopedic surgeon who appeared on one episode of the Bravo series Online Dating Rituals of the American Male has been accused of sexually assaulting two women. This case was filed in Orange County Superior Courts, Orange County Central Justice Center located in Orange, California. Katharine Spaniac, an attorney representing homeowners William and Jennifer Robicheaux Ward, requested that the judge further examine her clients ability to at least request documents and other evidence from the plaintiff because they are not a part of the criminal case. After searching Robicheauxs phone, Rackauckas said, There are several videos where the women in the videos appear highly intoxicated beyond the ability to consent or resist and theyre barely responsive to the defendants sexual advances.. 'He said he wanted to cook dinner, I didn't think much of it, I was a little concerned about going to a guy's house on the first date, but I had checked him out online and he seemed okay - he was a surgeon after all. She told DailyMailTV about her 'scary' date with the surgeon who appeared on a Bravo reality show called 'Online Dating Rituals of the American Male'. Robicheaux appeared on a Bravo reality show called 'Online Dating Rituals of the American Male', Investigators believe Robicheaux and his girlfriend trawled bars and restaurants in Newport Beach for victims and also hunted their prey at festivals over the past few years including Burning Man, the Dirtybird Campout festival and the Splash House festival in Palm Springs. The woman was unable to resist due to the number of drugs in her system, authorities allege. Suzie Grant. Grant Robicheaux seemed too good to be true, at least to the woman he met online. DocketCASE ASSIGNED TO JUDICIAL OFFICER MARKS, LINDA ON 05/26/2022. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. The high-profile case has been embroiled in controversy since it began two years ago when then-Orange County Dist. Also Listen On More Options Credits: Kara Klenk More Info Liza Treyger More Info Credits Kara Klenk After the charges were dropped, Orange County Superior Court Judge Steven Bromberg recused himself from the case. said these women may not be just from the Orange County area as Robicheaux went to the Louisiana State University for undergraduate and medical school where he graduated from in 2007, did a post-graduate fellowship in New York before doing a residency in Orange, California. 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'We have been aware of this investigation since the search warrant in January, and as a result of the search we were well aware that the police had taken computers, phones, and digital storage items for review. 'Now we have to try to put Grant and Cerissa's life back together, which may not be possible,' attorney Philip Kent Cohen told the New York Times. DocketMOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSE TO REQUESTS FOR ADMISSIONS SCHEDULED FOR 05/15/2023 AT 10:00:00 AM IN CX102 AT CIVIL COMPLEX CENTER. The comments below have not been moderated, By
Arthel Lane "Doc" Watson (March 3, 1923 - May 29, 2012) was an American guitarist, songwriter, and singer of bluegrass, folk, country, blues, and gospel music. We believe the defendants used their good looks and charms to lower the inhibitions of their potential prey, Rackauckas said. Riley was charged in connection with three. For almost 50 years, Doc Watson was the most illustrious name in traditional American folk music. The charges had initially involved five victims. Grant Robicheaux, left, and Cerissa Riley, the Newport Beach doctor and his girlfriend accused of drugging and raping multiple women, listen during a hearing in Orange County Superior Court on . Both Robicheaux and Riley . A subsequent request to alter the criminal complaint was filed under seal, keeping it private, but during discussion in court on Friday prosecutors indicated they want to move forward with criminal charges related to the one alleged victim and may decide to proceed with charges related to a second woman. Not one.'. 2019-06-04, San Bernardino County Superior Courts | Property | A Dave Robicheaux no. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MARCIA A. CRONE District Judge. Tony Rackauckas filed charges against Robicheaux and Riley, painting them as sexual predators who used their good looks to prey on vulnerable women, drug them and take them back to their Newport Beach home to sexually assault them. DECLARATION IN SUPPORT FILED BY ROWSHAN, KASRA ON 12/22/2022, MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION/INSPECTION OF DOCUMENTS OR THINGS (SET ONE) FILED BY ROWSHAN, KASRA ON 12/22/2022. Police searched the surgeons home in January this year and allegedly found large quantities of illegal drugs, two illegal, unregistered assault rifles, four other firearms, and several large capacity magazines.. Grant Robicheaux, a surgeon once locally dubbed "bachelor of the year" and whose dating escapades were featured on a Bravo reality show, was originally accused by seven women of crimes. Riley previously worked as a substitute teacher in the Fullerton School District. Grant Robicheaux, the doctor who appeared on the Bravo reality series Online Dating Rituals of the American Male, is set to have the sexual assault charges first brought against him in 2018 . Since the charges were filed in 2018, additional victims have come forward from across the country, including from Nevada, Southern California, and New York, but those cases were . 'We went in, I had a bathing suit on and he kept trying to rip it off and I told him to stop. Robicheaux and Rileys attorneys released a statement obtained by ABC 7. Even if some of the women didnt want to testify, the judge noted, investigators could take the stand to relay what the alleged victims had initially told law enforcement. The agency launched a probe into Kearns actions and, as part of that inquiry, investigators concluded the review Spitzer ordered had been lacking. Revealed: The top 10 fastest-growing destinations for UK pensioners retiring overseas. According to prosecutors, Mr Robicheaux and his girlfriend, Cerissa Riley, lured women into their lives, drugged them and raped them. 'I've spoken to them since news of Grant's arrest broke and the memories have all come back. The judge also accused the prosecutors of making veiled threats to the court by apparently arguing in their sealed written motion that he doesnt have the power to appoint an independent prosecutor should the State Attorney Generals Office disagree with his decision on the charges and walk away from the case. A superb, original guitarist and a singer of warmth and simplicity, he set countless . Swingers is a true crime podcasts that examines the case of Newport Beach orthopedic surgeon and former Bravo reality star Dr. Grant Robicheaux and his girlfriend, substitute teacher Cerissa Riley who were accused of and charged with drugging and raping multiple women. Both defendants had maintained their innocence, arguing that they were swingers and the women were willing participants in their escapades. Supervisor, defeated Rackauckas in the DA's race in November of 2018. The case against Robicheaux, 40, and Riley, 34, has been reassigned to Ospino, a former Orange County public defender, following the surprise decision by Orange County Superior Court Judge Steven. The plaintiff in the lawsuit says she was in her mid-30s when she was introduced to Robicheaux and Riley through a mutual acquaintance at a Halloween party in 2016. 'My sworn duty as the elected district attorney is not to secure convictions. Attorney Philip Cohen, who is representing Robicheaux, alleged there was an unfair presumption with the court that the original criminal complaint filed under Rackauckas was correct but the dismissal requested under Spitzer and the current request by the state Attorney Generals Office are wrong. Over three months, prosecutors looked at thousands of photographs and videos that had been taken from the couples computers, hundreds of hours of audio recordings, thousands of pages of documents and tens of thousands of text messages between Robicheaux and Riley spanning four years. Robicheaux and Riley were released on $100,000 bail each and are scheduled for arraignment October 24. He ordered a review of the case after Rackauckas admitted in a June 2019 deposition taken by Robicheaux's lawyer that 'he had used the case to garner media attention to help his re-election campaign', prosecutors said. An Orange County Superior Court judge Friday recused himself from the case involving Grant Robicheaux and Cerissa Riley, the Newport Beach couple accused of drugging and sexually assaulting . Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in, Surgeon was at one time the subject of Bravo reality TV show focused on his dating escapades, Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile. He took the rare step of removing local prosecutors and transferring the case to the California Attorney Generals Office. According to documents supplied by the Orange County District Attorneys Office, the pairs charges relate to two incidents in 2016. Help me!'' In messages seen by DailyMailTV, Robicheaux messaged Lauren giving her directions to his apartment and boasting 'My cooking is popular', Robicheaux began to make unwanted sexual advances towards Lauren and she fled his apartment after just two hours. PAYMENT RECEIVED BY ONELEGAL FOR 36 - MOTION OR OTHER (NOT 1ST) PAPER REQUIRING A HEARING IN THE AMOUNT OF 60.00, TRANSACTION NUMBER 13161702 AND RECEIPT NUMBER 12989799. Robicheaux was charged in connection with seven alleged victims and faced 82 years to life in prison if convicted. Daniel Langhorne is a contributor to TimesOC. DocketCIVIL CASE COVER SHEET FILED BY ROBICHEAUX, GRANT ON 05/26/2022, DocketSUMMONS ISSUED AND FILED FILED BY ROBICHEAUX, GRANT ON 05/26/2022, DocketCOMPLAINT FILED BY ROBICHEAUX, GRANT ON 05/26/2022. She was driving a golf cart. At the time, they said they didnt have enough evidence to prove allegations beyond a reasonable doubt related to the other women who have accused the couple of drugging and raping them. Spitzer accused Rackauckas, a political rival, of mishandling the investigation, and prosecutors in court papers described Robicheaux and Riley as swingers whose sexual encounters and drug use were consensual. The woman awoke and allegedly screamed for help prompting a neighbor to call the police. Neighbor Gibson-Milch told DailyMail.com that she regularly saw Robicheaux. They were really, really worried and upset by it. 2016-11-09. It is almost like a playbook. Not only will Issa Rae, Adam Grant, and our amazing CEO, Alexi Robichaux be in attendance. Bravo did not immediately respond to PEOPLEs request for comment. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. Mrs Gibson's daughter, Renee Gibson-Milch, 58, said: 'The screams were so loud they woke my mom. Pages 274. After they were charged, the pair released a statement saying:'We unequivocally deny all allegations of non-consensual sex and absolutely deny any allegations that we have ever secretly drugged anyone for the purpose of having sex with them. SANTA ANA (CBSLA) In the latest chapter in an ongoing sexual assault case which has seen a series of twists and turns, an Orange County Superior Court judge Thursday approved a request to reduce the charges against a Newport Beach surgeon and his girlfriend.