Jana's story

Matthew Kenjura

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• Matthew Kenjura
• Jana Dreyer
• D.A. Charles Sebesta
• Sexual Offenses
• Crime

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"I think through all of this I just really wanted an apology, which they never gave me. They never sat there and said, 'I'm sorry for what we did.' I never got anything except my name smeared all over the town. I was the one that got called a whore. I was the one that everybody said was in the wrong. And I didn't want that. They could go to jail for life and it wouldn't make me any happier. I mean, the town might actually realize that hey, maybe they did do something wrong, but it still doesn't change the fact of how I feel. And nothing can ever take away the damage that it's done to me.

"It was about a rape. You can't ever say it's okay, because it never is okay."