Instead, he trampled upon his oath, leaving a trail of pain for his victim and her loved ones. His sentence is a stark reminder: no crown, title, or profession grants immunity from justice.”
Jeffrey L Thomas Gets Prison : The Legal Aftermath
Hopes of procuring a statement from Thomas’s legal representative were dashed as they remained elusive.
The gamut of charges against Thomas is nothing short of alarming – indecent assault, strangulation, simple assault, unlawful restraint, false imprisonment, and criminal trespass.
The sentence isn’t the end of the road for him either. Beyond the prison walls, he’ll be marked for life, having to register as a sex offender.
A Once Promising Career, Now Tarnished
Flashback to 2019: Somerset County buzzed with the news of Thomas’s election as district attorney, defeating the then-incumbent Lisa Lazzari-Strasiser.
But in a burst of irony, the very license that empowered him was suspended following his arrest, casting a dark shadow on his once shining career.