Why is former Nashville Star contestant Jared Ashley pressing charges against Big & Richs John Rich?
Jared Ashley would be happy to hear that John Rich turned himself to the Nashville Police in order to face the charges that were filed against him. John Rich is one of the country music duo, Big & Rich, and he turned himself to the police yesterday. The charges against him were filed by Jared Ashley due to alleged misdemeanor assault and misdemeanor harassment which occurred during the fourth season of the Nashville Star TV show. According to a source from the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office, John Rich was released from custody after the paid the bail. Rich faces three charges, and the case should soon be solved – please note that Jared Ashley filed two charges of misdemeanor assault, on the other of misdemeanor harassment. We should hear what both John and Jared have to say about this in the following hours or days. Sources: http://www.friedpost.com/entertainment/jar
Country star John Rich of Big & Rich was charged on May 28 with assault and harassment, E! Online reports. Rich allegedly smacked former Nashville Star contestant Jared Ashley in the face; he has denied the charges. “I trust that the truth will come out through the process of our American justice system and that I will be completely exonerated at the end of the day,” the singer said in a statement. Sources: http://news-briefs.ew.com/2009/05/john-rich-assau.
