Jonathan Majors Discovered Responsible of Assault and Harassment in Felony Trial

1:30 PM PT — Jonathan Majors‘ legal professional, Priya Chaudhry, tells us, “It is clear that the jury did not believe Grace Jabbari‘s story of what happened in the SUV because they found that Mr. Majors did not intentionally cause any injuries to her. We are grateful for that.”

Chaudhry continues, “We are disappointed, however, that despite not believing Ms. Jabbari, the jury nevertheless found that Mr. Majors was somehow reckless while she was attacking him. Mr. Majors is grateful to God, his family, his friends, and his fans for their love and support during these harrowing eight months. Mr. Majors still has faith in the process and looks forward to fully clearing his name.”

12:42 PM PT — Manhattan District Legal professional Alvin Bragg tells TMZ, “On the Manhattan D.A.’s Workplace, we’re dedicated to centering survivors in all of our work. The proof introduced all through this trial illustrated a cycle of psychological and emotional abuse, and escalating patterns of coercion far too frequent throughout the numerous intimate associate violence instances we see every day.”

Bragg continues, “Today, a jury determined that pattern of abuse and coercion culminated with Mr. Majors assaulting and harassing his girlfriend. We thank the jury for its service and the survivor for bravely telling her story despite having to relive her trauma on the stand.”

Jonathan Majors was simply discovered responsible in his legal trial — after a jury determined the actor’s destiny following 3 days of deliberations.

The decision got here down Monday in NYC, and the actor was discovered responsible on one depend of reckless assault within the third diploma and responsible of harassment. Bear in mind, he’d initially been slapped with 8 separate fees — all pertaining to alleged assault and harassment — however earlier than issues kicked off … the D.A.’s workplace agreed to drop 4 of them in an effort to consolidate their grievance.

He was acquitted of two different fees … one depend of intentional assault and one depend of aggravated harassment. Now, he faces a most sentence of as much as a 12 months behind bars.

The trial, which lasted about two weeks, had some standout moments proper from the soar in opening statements — when prosecutors alleged Majors had a history of violence in his relationships, and that the March incident in query was merely the most recent instance.

Prosecutors declare Majors and his accuser, Grace Jabbari, had gotten into an argument that evening after she found some texts from one other girl … however asserted Majors was the one who escalated issues by allegedly twisting her arm behind her again, and her finger as properly. Additionally they claimed he threw her again into the automobile they had been in after she tried to exit. In different phrases, they alleged he roughed her up … and the 6-person jury agreed.

One crucial piece of proof introduced in courtroom concerned surveillance video of the evening in query … showing a scuffle between Majors and Jabbari, plus a foot chase shortly thereafter … with Majors bolting away from Jabbari, who runs after him for just a few blocks.

Jabbari herself additionally took the stand as the important thing witness, and she or he backed the prosecution’s case … specifically, that Majors had gotten bodily along with her that evening, and it adopted a sample of controlling/manipulative habits that, at instances, teetered on violence.

She described other alleged instances of Majors shedding his mood … and delivered emotional testimony. On cross, although, Majors’ protection staff tried to choose aside her story … together with asking her whether or not she was really injured that evening, regardless of security footage that confirmed her partying after the actual fact and searching seemingly unhurt/unbothered.

Main’s 911 call the day he was arrested was additionally launched … he known as after discovering Jabbari handed out in his penthouse house and feared she might have tried suicide.

All through the trial, Majors appeared alongside his present girlfriend, Meagan Good, who stood by him throughout the saga — whose presence some thought would purchase him goodwill.

The larger query now, after all, is what occurs to his profession … it was on the ropes even earlier than the trial — and now, it seems like he may begin to be dropped en masse. It is a massive blow … Majors had already began enjoying Marvel’s subsequent massive dangerous, and he was a rising star in Hollywood with Oscar aspirations too.

He’ll be sentenced February 6.