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Boxer John Jackson indicted on multiple sexual offense charges, including rape

[CW: The following story includes reference to alleged incidents of sexual abuse involving an individual under the age of consent]

According to BoxingScene.com light-middleweight boxer John Jackson, 30, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on various sexual offenses. Jackson is the son of former WBA super welterweight and WBC middleweight champion, and Boxing Hall of Fame inductee, Julian Jackson.

United States Attorney Gretchen Shappert announced this week that the charges Jackson was indicted for include two counts of production of child pornography, three counts of transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity, one count of first-degree rape, and three counts of second-degree aggravated rape.