Retired Fresno County judge indicted by federal grand jury on sexual assault charges

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Retired Fresno County judge, Adolfo Corona, has been indicted by a national expansive assemblage connected intersexual battle charges.

Prosecutors accidental the alleged intersexual battle took spot connected March 14, 2024, with a 33-year-old pistillate unfortunate successful a courthouse stairwell.

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He is besides accused of lying astir the incidental and obstructing the probe of different intersexual battle allegation.

Prosecutors accidental the different alleged battle occurred successful December of 2023.

If convicted, Corona faces 40 years successful situation for the intersexual battle and 20 years connected each of the obstruction charges.

Action News was successful the courtroom past twelvemonth erstwhile helium faced a judge. While successful court, Corona pleaded not blameworthy done his transgression defence attorney.