Witness told Alan Jones he was ‘the greatest broadcaster ever’ while labelling SMH reporter ‘evil’
Summary
A witness in Alan Jones' court case said he is a very loyal friend and sent supportive text messages to Jones after allegations of sexual assault were made against him. The witness denied seeing any inappropriate behavior by Jones and used strong language against the journalist reporting on the case.Key Facts
- Alan Jones faces 20 indecent assault charges and 2 counts of sexual touching involving six men.
- Jones has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
- A witness said he does not remember attending a 2008 lunch where the alleged incidents happened.
- The witness admitted to sending Jones supportive texts calling him the "greatest broadcaster" and showing strong loyalty.
- The witness criticized the journalist reporting the allegations with harsh language.
- Testimony included claims that Jones had his hand under the table on a complainant’s leg or pants during the lunch.
- The witness described the allegations as a "witch hunt."
- The trial is ongoing at Downing Centre local court in Sydney.
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