49ers Owner Jed York Arrested and Sentenced in Ohio
49ers owner Jed York arrested in Ohio and sentenced for misdemeanor charges.
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Jed York Arrest East Palestine
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested in East Palestine, Ohio on suspicion of engaging in prostitution. He pleaded no contest to amended misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools, receiving a two-day jail sentence and $1,150 in fines.
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2026-08-24 to 2026-11-08 · UTC publication dates
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Jed York became 49ers principal owner in 2024
Jed York became the principal owner of the San Francisco 49ers in 2024 after purchasing additional equity from his mother, Denise DeBartolo York. He has served as the team's chief executive officer since 2008 or 2010 (sources vary) and previously operated as the organization's de facto owner.
Jed York sentenced to jail time and fines for misdemeanor charges
York was sentenced to two days in Columbiana County Jail to be served concurrently (receiving one day credit for time served). He was ordered to pay $1,150 in total fines: $150 for the disorderly conduct charge and $1,000 for the criminal tools charge. Additionally, $160 that was seized during the arrest was to be given to the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force.
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York arrested in East Palestine, Ohio
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested by East Palestine Police on Sunday at a mobile home complex. He was initially charged with engaging in prostitution but the charge was amended to misdemeanor disorderly conduct after he pleaded no contest to that charge and an additional misdemeanor charge for possessing criminal tools.
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