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Queer Works CEO fraud case faces delay after mental health diversion motion; community reaction

Jacob Rostovsky
City of Palm Springs
Jacob Rostovsky

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) -- Community reaction is pouring in after the delay in the case against former Queer Works CEO Jacob Rostovsky. He faces 53 felony counts stemming from an investigation into a Palm Springs universal basic program.

According to documents from the Riverside County District Attorney’s office, Rostovsky’s defense team filed a motion for mental health diversion, claiming he was mentally ill at the time of the alleged crimes.

CEO and founder of the Transgender Health and Wellness Center, Thomi Clinton says some sort of closure needs to be provided soon.

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