Man acquitted of sexual assault in Blue Earth County

(Mankato, MN) – A man accused of sexually assaulting a woman at her home has been acquitted of all charges.

Ademamola Aina had been charged with two counts of felony criminal sexual conduct and two counts of 5th-degree assault. The woman told officers she was sexually assaulted by Aina at her Eagle Lake home.

After several hours of deliberation following his April 24th and 25th trial, jurors acquitted Aina of all charges.

Aina was represented by attorney Patrick Casey of Knutson + Casey law firm of Mankato. “Justice was definitely served in this case,” Casey said in response to the verdict. “Our client was innocent of the charges, and fortunately we were able to show that to the jury.

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