Tom Connolly
California State Assemblyman
Tom Connolly is a former member of the California State Assembly, where he represented Lemon Grove.
In 1995, three women filed lawsuits alleging that Connolly sexually harassed them. The allegations included: discussion of their sexual preferences, discussion of his sex life, unwanted hugs, and lewd comments.
In 1997, Connolly was convicted of having sexual contact with a 14-year-old prostitute, and was sentenced to two years in prison.
References
- http://articles.latimes.com/1995-12-31/news/mn-19665_1_willie-brown
- http://articles.latimes.com/1997-03-11/news/mn-37020_1_sexual-harassment
- http://articles.latimes.com/1996-08-01/news/mn-30215_1_criminal-charges
- http://articles.latimes.com/1997-05-13/news/mn-58286_1_underage-girl
- http://articles.latimes.com/1997/jul/04/news/mn-9678