Preliminary hearings have been scheduled for a man and a woman facing multiple sex crimes.
Angela Renee Gordon, 42, of Claremore and John Joshua Bonner, 46, of Chandler, were charged in Lincoln County District Court on April 4.
During pre-preliminary hearings last week, Special Judge Emily Mueller scheduled preliminary hearings for each of them at 1:30 p.m. on July 7.
Court records show she first appeared before Associate District Judge Sheila Kirk on April 18, then reappeared on April 25.
The judge ordered her $100,000 bond remain as previously set.
Four felony charges were filed against Gordon and five felony counts were filed the same day against Bonner.
He made an appearance on April 8 before Judge Kirk and she ordered that his $100,000 bond remain as previously set.
Gordon is charged with sexual abuse of a child under 12, lewd or indecent acts to a child under 16, performing a lewd act in the presence of a minor and enabling child sexual abuse.
The information states the crimes occurred between Jan. 1, 2015 and Dec. 31, 2015.
Bonner is charged with first degree rape with a victim under 14 years old, rape by instrumentation, sexual abuse of a child under 12, lewd or indecent acts to a child under 16 and performing a lewd act in the presence of a minor.
The information in Bonner’s charges accuse him of committing the crimes during the same time as Gordon’s charges. It also states Bonner was 39 at the time those crimes were committed.
The victim of the alleged criminal offenses was 8 at the time, according to the information.
In an affidavit filed by Chandler Police Officer James Wells, he states he was contacted on March 9, 2021 by Suni Cauthern, a client case manager with the West Texas Children’s Advocacy Center. Cauthern conducted a forensic interview with the victim, Wells was informed.
The victim reportedly disclosed the times she and her young sister were sexually assaulted by Bonner and Gordon.