DOTHAN, Ala (WDNews) – Jerald Reginald Clark, the former owner of two Smoothie King locations in Dothan, has been indicted on charges of first-degree rape and sodomy. Clark, who was arrested in October 2023, has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Reports indicate that several individuals provided information to investigators, and additional charges could be forthcoming. According to the indictments, the alleged crimes took place between July 9 and August 31, 2023.
Following Clark’s arrest, the two Smoothie King locations were temporarily closed and reopened under new ownership in February 2024. Clark is expected to stand trial at the end of August.
