THE CHARMING MAN I MET ON A DATING APP TURNED INTO A JEALOUS MONSTER WHO TRIED TO DROWN ME IN THE BATH
Jason Smith, a railway maintenance worker, was convicted of multiple serious crimes including rape, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and assault by beating.
He was jailed for 15 years and received a restraining order for ten years.
Katie Yates, who was victimized by him, bravely spoke about her ordeal, revealing that months of physical and mental abuse, including rape and an attempted drowning, were inflicted upon her.
Jason’s abusive behavior included strangulation, physical assaults, theft, and cruel manipulation.
Despite his charm initially, his true violent nature emerged, causing lasting trauma for Katie, who now suffers from flashbacks and nightmares.
Jason is eligible for parole in 2027, which terrifies Katie, but she remains committed to raising awareness about domestic abuse.
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
convicted of multiple serious crimes including rape, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, and assault by beating. He was jailed for 15 years and received a restraining order for ten years. Katie Yates, who was victimized by him, brave...
Prison sentence
15 years
He was jailed for 15 years and received a restraining order for ten years
Court order
ten years
He was jailed for 15 years and received a restraining order for ten years
