Adult film star Ron Jeremy found unable to stand trial for rape

Former adult film star Ron Jeremy (David McNew/Pool Photo via AP)

A Los Angeles judge has declared that adult film star Ron Jeremy is mentally incompetent to stand trial on dozens of rape and sexual assault counts.

Superior Court Judge Ronald S Harris said in a hearing that after reviewing reports from both prosecutors and Jeremy’s defence that he is in “incurable neurocognitive decline” from which he is unlikely to recover.