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Jacob Ewing
(MSC News)---Testimony is underway in the first trial for a Holton man accused of sexually assaulting a teenager and five women.
The Topeka Capital Journal reports a 15-year-old girl testified for more than three hours Tuesday about the summer night in 2014 she says 22-year-old Jacob Ewing drove her to a cemetery and allegedly sodomized her on the hood of his car. He was 19 years old at the time; she was 13.
The testimony came following opening arguments in the case.
Ewing is charged with aggravated indecent liberties with a child and aggravated criminal sodomy.
Seven women and five men were selected Monday to serve on the jury for the trial which is expected to run through Friday.
Ewing faces three other jury trials involving the five women.
He has pleaded not guilty to a total of 19 charges in the cases dating back to January 2014.
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