Posted at 2:22 p.m., Monday, May 2, 2005
Former dance teacher pleads not guilty in sexual assault
Advertiser Staff
A 20-year-old former 'Aiea dance instructor pleaded not guilty yesterday to sexually assaulting four teenage students.Circuit Judge Derrick Chan scheduled the trial for Daniel E. Jones, a former instructor with the Rosalie Woodson Dance Academy, for the week of July 6.
Jones is charged with first-degree and third-degree sex assault. He is accused of sexually assaulting three 13-year-old girls and a 14-year-old girl between August and March this year at various locations.
Jones, who was accompanied by supporters, is free on $150,000 bond.