Mother arrested for hosting drunken parties for teens, facilitating and watching sex acts

LOS GATOS, Cali. – A 47-year-old parent is being charged with 39 transgression counts, including felony kid abuse, intersexual assault, and providing intoxicant to minors, according to California authorities.

The District Attorney for the County of Santa Clara filed the charges against Shannon O’Connor, who utilized to reside successful Los Gatos, California but present lives successful Eagle, Idaho.

A news merchandise from the DA’s bureau states that from mid-2020 to aboriginal 2021, O’Connor would big “drunken parties for young teenagers wherever she encouraged enactment acts, sometimes non-consensual, and sometimes portion she watched.”

She would besides supply vodka, Fireball whiskey and condoms astatine the parties and she discouraged teens from telling their parents astir what was going on, according to the DA’s office.

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A 9-page Statement of Facts study details an lawsuit wherever O’Connor near a teen passed retired successful a bathroom, covered successful his ain vomit.

The study besides states that O’Connor would unreserved the minors to permission erstwhile she realized her hubby was astir location “to debar her hubby uncovering out.” She told the teenagers who attended her parties that she could spell to jailhouse for providing intoxicant to minors.

“It took a batch of brave children to travel guardant and to untangle this profoundly disturbing case,” DA Jeff Rosen said. “As a parent, I’m shocked. As the DA, I’m determined to clasp those adults who endanger children afloat accountable to the instrumentality and our community.”

According to the quality release, O’Connor would propulsion the parties for mostly 14- and 15-year-olds, the aforesaid property arsenic her son. During 1 of the parties she allegedly handed an underage teen a condom and pushed him into a country with an intoxicated minor.

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At a New Year’s Eve party, the quality merchandise states that O’Connor “watched and laughed arsenic a drunk teen sexually battered a young miss successful bed.” Another incidental states that a drunk teen was brought into a chamber by O’Connor and an intoxicated 14-year-old miss was lying successful the bed.

The drunk teen assaulted the 14-year-old and the miss asked O’Connor “why did you permission maine successful determination with him? Like wherefore did you similar bash that? Like you knew similar what helium was going to bash me.”

The DA said O’Connor would substance teens and usage Snapchat to archer them to permission their homes successful the mediate of the nighttime and portion astatine her location wherever she would supply alcohol.

O’Connor would designate rooms for the teens to prosecute successful intersexual activity.

“She would archer insignificant girls to spell into definite rooms with insignificant boys waiting for them. If girls refused, [O’Connor] would instrumentality them speech for backstage speech until they would spell into the rooms,” according to the Statement of Facts report.

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O’Connor is presently awaiting extradition from Idaho to California. She is facing felony fraud charges for making much than $120,000 successful unauthorized charges connected a institution paper successful a separate, unrelated case.

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