Former Radio Show Host Sentenced To Prison
POSTED: Tuesday, February 27, 2007
  Jon Matthews |
RICHMOND, Texas -- A former Houston radio talk show host will spend three years in prison after he violated his probation for an indecency with a child conviction, KPRC Local 2 reported.Jon Matthews pleaded guilty in August 2004 to indecency with a child by exposure after he exposed himself to a neighbor's 11-year-old daughter. He received a seven-year probated sentence.The Fort Bend County district attorney's office said Matthews violated his probation in several ways -- excessive drinking, not completing a counseling program, using the Internet in a manner inconsistent with conditions of his probation and getting within 1,000 feet of a school.Matthews did not dispute the claims in court.Restrictions for Matthews' probation included:
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- registering as a sex offender having no contact with the victim or any other children keeping at least 1,000 feet away from schools, playgrounds and any other place children gather performing 160 hours of community service
Previous Stories:
- August 4, 2006: Former Radio Host Accused Of Violating Probation
- August 2, 2004: Former Talk Show Host Becomes Registered Sex Offender
- June 21, 2004: Former Talk Show Host Reaches Deal In Indecency Case
- November 13, 2003: Radio Talk Show Host Indicted
- November 11, 2003: Grand Jury Investigates Radio Talk Show Host
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