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Country radio host Justin Frazell accused of sexually assaulting teen girl at holiday party

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9:34 PM on Mar 29, 2021 CDTUpdated at 3 p.m. March 30: Revised throughout to include more information on Justin Frazell.A longtime Dallas-Fort Worth radio host has been arrested on a sexual assault charge over an allegation involving a teenage girl at a holiday party.Justin Barrett Frazell, 47, was arrested and booked into the Tarrant County jail Wednesday, and he was released a short time later. It was unclear whether he had an attorney.Frazell was a morning-show host for “The Ranch” KFWR (95.9 FM) for more than a decade. In Monday afternoon, the station said it had terminated its relationship with him.According to an arrest-warrant affidavit, the teenager was at Frazell’s Mansfield home for a New Year’s party and was allowed to spend the night after her parents left, .Related:She told police that she was alone in a bedroom when Frazell came in, gave her an alcoholic drink and said, “This is between us. Don’t say I never do anything for you,” the affidavit says.After she fell asleep, Frazell pulled the blanket off the bed, pulled off some of her clothes and performed sex acts on her, according to the affidavit. He stopped when he heard a child at a nearby bathroom, then told the child he was just checking on the girl, the affidavit says.About 5 a.m. Jan. 1, the teen was crying and waiting for a relative to pick her up when Frazell came back into the room to comfort her, the affidavit says, but she told him to leave her alone.A warrant was later issued after investigators interviewed witnesses and received hospital exam results that showed male DNA evidence was collected on the teen.Frazell, who has a wife and two children, has hosted a weekly red dirt country show since 2000 and had been a weekday morning host at KFWR since 2009. He previously was an air-traffic reporter for “The Wolf” KPLX (99.5 FM) but was let go in 2008 for reasons that weren’t clear. He also worked at KLIF (570 AM).Frazell grew up in Lancaster and has held a central role at KFWR since joining the station. He was named program director in 2014 and was previously described by country artist and former co-host Charla Corn as “the encyclopedia of Texas country music,” according to .Related:Stay up-to-date with the crime and public safety news your neighbors are talking about.By signing up you agree to our

9:34 PM on Mar 29, 2021 CDTUpdated at 3 p.m. March 30: Revised throughout to include more information on Justin Frazell.A longtime Dallas-Fort Worth radio host has been arrested on a sexual assault charge over an allegation involving a teenage girl at a holiday party.Justin Barrett Frazell, 47, was arrested and booked into the Tarrant County jail Wednesday, and he was released a short time later. It was unclear whether he had an attorney.Frazell was a morning-show host for “The Ranch” KFWR (95.9 FM) for more than a decade. In Monday afternoon, the station said it had terminated its...

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