Hours after his launch from jail, UF quarterback Jalen Kitna is now not on the Gators’ roster after his current arrest for youngster pornography.
Kitna posted an $80,000 bond and left Alachua County Jail on Thursday night, a day after he was arrested on 5 prices associated to youngster pornography that included a picture of a prepubescent feminine and grownup male.
Eighth Judicial Circuit Judge Meshon T. Rawls set the bond quantity and in addition denied Kitna future Internet entry or unsupervised contact with minors beneath the age of 18.
The 19-year-old return residence together with his household to Burleson, Texas, the place he was a 3-star recruit who signed with the Gators in 2021.
Kitna appeared Thursday within the county courthouse, the place his listening to was proven a closed-circuit video feed. Kitna was visibly distraught throughout the 75-minute continuing, at one level sobbing into his palms as his mom Jennifer requested Rawls to launch her son to their custody.
Jennifer and Jon Kitna, a former NFL quarterback, promised to oversee their son again at their Texas residence and accompany him to Gainesville for future courtroom appearances.
Gainesville legal professional Ron Kozlowski didn’t have a timetable for his consumer’s anticipated launch or the subsequent steps within the state’s case towards him.
Kitna faces two second-degree felony prices for distribution of kid exploitation materials, every carrying a bond of $25,000, and three counts of possession of kid pornography, third-degree felonies every demanding a $10,000 bond.
This article first appeared on OrlandoSentinel.com. Email Edgar Thompson at [email protected] or comply with him on Twitter at @osgators.
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