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Updated · FOX 5 Atlanta · Sep 3
Kroy Biermann Jr. Indicted on 7 Felony Counts Over Alleged Alpharetta Assault
Updated
Updated · FOX 5 Atlanta · Sep 3

Kroy Biermann Jr. Indicted on 7 Felony Counts Over Alleged Alpharetta Assault

3 articles · Updated · FOX 5 Atlanta · Sep 3

Summary

  • A Fulton County grand jury indicted 15-year-old Kroy Biermann Jr. on seven felony counts, including aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy, aggravated sexual battery and false imprisonment.
  • Investigators say he restrained a 15-year-old girl and forced sexual acts in a family changing room at Life Time Fitness in Alpharetta after meeting her at the facility's café on April 23.
  • Aug. 17 marked his arrest in the case, while medical testing after the encounter found no male DNA on the girl, according to the report.
  • Kim Zolciak has called the allegations reckless, said her son passed a voluntary polygraph and denied he was involved; his next court hearing is set for Sept. 8.

Insights

Did growing up in the reality TV spotlight blur the lines of consent for this teenager now facing serious felony charges?
With a passed polygraph and zero male DNA, could Georgia's strict laws still try this reality TV teen as an adult?
Is public sympathy from reality stars just another way to exploit a teenager's severe legal battle for podcast ratings?