39-year-old Jarrus Garth, of Antioch, admitted to detectives during an interview that when his stepdaughter was 16-years-old he went into her bedroom while she was sleeping and touched her upper and lower private areas while pleasuring himself.
The confession came after the victim, who is now 19, came forward to police and disclosed the incident. Garth is charged with sexual battery and is free on a $50,000 bond.
32-year-old Michelle Welch was charged with domestic assault and aggravated burglary when police say she broke into the home of her estranged husband’s new girlfriend, attacked them both, then fled the scene before police arrived.
In a late Friday evening filing, Penny Genelle Nelson Forrest, the wife of Robert Forrest, with whom Mayor Megan Barry has been having an affair, filed for divorce from her husband.
