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NFL Bans CEO After Prostitution Scandal

First reported 2 Oct, 18:26 UTCUpdated 14h ago4 sources

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Handout / Getty Images San Francisco 49ers chief executive Jed York has been banned by the NFL for six games and handed a hefty fine after being arrested in a prostitution sting. The NFL ruled that York had broken its personal conduct policy after he paid $160 for sex in an Ohio trailer park in August. Read more at…

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The Guardian
49ers owner Jed York suspended, fined $500K after prostitution sting arrest

NFL announces violation of personal conduct policy York pleaded no contest after arrest at Ohio trailer park The NFL suspended San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York for six games Friday after his arrest earlier this year in a prostitution sting in Ohio. The league announced that York also was fined $500,000 for violating…

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49ers Owner Jed York Suspended 6 Games, Fined $500,000 After Arrest

San Francisco 49ers Owner Jed York will miss a chunk of the season and be a little lighter in the wallet after the NFL handed down its punishment following York's arrest for disorderly conduct and possession of criminal tools over the summer.

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  1. The GuardianLeftGBHigh factuality
    49ers owner Jed York suspended, fined $500K after prostitution sting arrest (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    NFL announces violation of personal conduct policy York pleaded no contest after arrest at Ohio trailer park The NFL suspended San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York for six games Friday after his arrest earlier this year in a prostitution sting in Ohio. The league announced that York also was fined $500,000 for violating…

  2. NBC NewsLean LeftUSHigh factuality
    49ers owner Jed York suspended for six games, fined $500,000 by NFL after Ohio arrest (opens NBC News in a new tab)

    San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York has been suspended for six regular-season games and fined $500,000 for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy, the league announced Friday.

  3. The Daily BeastLeftUSMixed factuality
    NFL Bans CEO After Prostitution Scandal (opens The Daily Beast in a new tab)

    Handout / Getty Images San Francisco 49ers chief executive Jed York has been banned by the NFL for six games and handed a hefty fine after being arrested in a prostitution sting. The NFL ruled that York had broken its personal conduct policy after he paid $160 for sex in an Ohio trailer park in August. Read more at…

  4. BreitbartFar RightUSLow factuality
    49ers Owner Jed York Suspended 6 Games, Fined $500,000 After Arrest (opens Breitbart in a new tab)

    San Francisco 49ers Owner Jed York will miss a chunk of the season and be a little lighter in the wallet after the NFL handed down its punishment following York's arrest for disorderly conduct and possession of criminal tools over the summer.

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