QueenStateLok SabhaJuan Ardilla was allegedly accosted by two women on the same night in 2015sexual assaultThey. He released a statement on the 14th, saying that he had matured since graduating from university and apologized for his past behavior.
Adila is currently the state representative for the 37th constituency in Queens, which includes Long Island City, Sunnyside, Maspeth and Ridgewood, where there are many Chinese people. The Fordham University graduate, at a campus party in October 2015, is alleged by two victims to have first sexually assaulted one of the women, then dragged the other woman into a bathroom and sexually assaulted her.
The first victim said she was 21 when she got drunk and passed out on the couch. Adila sat down very close to him, then “handled” him and then dragged him to the toilet. The victim’s friend saw her, who was unconscious at the time, held Adila’s hand to stop her and said “No, she is drunk”.
The second victim said that the incident happened late at night. According to his recollection, they had not spoken before. At that time, a group of people stood at the door, and Adila asked him to come here, and dragged him to the toilet, and the door was closed, he began to kiss himself, he pushed and looked down that he Having exposed her naked body and started touching herself, she exited the toilet and immediately told her friends about the situation, and Adila left the party.
According to the first victim, she chose to go public now because she had received a message from Adila last week. This message was sent the same night after the party in 2015. The content was “How are you? It was a good night. Let’s meet sometime?” His constituency, “I was very shocked and angry”.
Then in January 2018, Adila apologized to the first victim via Instagram, saying “Needless to say I was a jerk, I want to apologize for that night and hope you are ok”, believed to be is that the second victim is dead without an apology message received.
Adilah issued a statement in response on the 14th, I apologize for my behavior and take time to reflect, hoping to demonstrate that I have matured since graduating from university. I hope to learn from this event and demonstrate personal growth.
Prior to this, Adila was exposed in 2009 and early 2010 for using the N word to make suspected homophobic, sexist and anti-Semitic remarks. The media used the offensive comments, and have now fully understood how wrong and hurtful such language is, “I apologize profusely.”
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