Jackson Mahomes sees felony charges in Kansas battery case get dropped

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A Kansas judge on Wednesday approved prosecutors’ motion to drop three felony charges against Jackson Mahomes.

Mahomes, the brother of Kansas City Chiefs star Patrick Mahomes, faced three felony aggravated sexual battery charges along with a misdemeanor battery charge. The latter charge may end up going to trial, according to FOX 4 KC.

The social media influencer appeared in a Johnson County courtroom for a preliminary hearing where the judge ruled in his favor.

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Jackson Mahomes on the sidelines before an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs on Nov 20, 2023 at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The alleged victim at the center of the case planned to assert her Fifth Amendment rights if she was compelled to testify, the station reported Tuesday, citing court documents. 

Prosecutors said the alleged victim would tell the court she was not truthful to authorities and the 2023 encounter with the TikTok star was consensual even if immunity was offered. 

Prosecutors "were prepared to proceed with the case because victims recant or become uncooperative for a host of reasons and that does not mean that the original account to law enforcement was inaccurate," Assistant District Attorney Megan Ahsens wrote, according to The Kansas City Star.

Jackson Mahomes, seen here on the Chiefs sidelines in January 2023. (Tammy Ljungblad/Kansas City Star/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

However, Ahsens added that investigators tried to serve subpoenas in the case, but it has become clear that