According to a report, the minority owner of the Houston Texans has been indicted in Kentucky on wide-ranging charges. He faces up to 75 years in prison.
As “NBC” reports, Javier Loya, minority owner of the Houston Texans, has been charged with rape in Kentucky.
The businessman is accused of aggravated rape in one case, aggravated sexual assault in five cases and third-degree sexual assault in one case.
If found guilty, he faces up to 75 years in prison.
The 54-year-old is co-founder and chief executive officer of OTC Global Holdings, LP.
In a statement to “NBC”, the Texans said, “We are aware of the serious charges in Kentucky against Javier Loya, one of our partners. We have agreed with Mr. Loya that while the allegations are pending, he will stay completely away from any team or league activities. “
NFL bars Loya from activities
An NFL statement to the station said, “The club immediately notified the league of the serious allegations against Mr. Loya as soon as the charges were filed. Mr. Loya is not permitted to participate in any league or club activities while the case is pending. He is no longer part of any league committee.”
As “NBC” further reports, an arrest warrant had already been issued in Loya’s name on May 10 this year, but the Texans and the league had kept that under wraps.
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