Javier Loya is a former college football player and Mexican-American business tycoon.
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Loya was charged with one count of first-degree rape, five charges of first-degree sexual abuse, and one count of third-degree sexual abuse in May 2023, according to major media sites in August 2023.
He was charged in May and pled not guilty. He posted a bond of $50,000. Loya’s attorney Andrew J. Sarne released a statement Tuesday on behalf of his client.
“Mr. Loya is innocent and has pled not guilty to all charges,” Sarne said in the statement. “He unequivocally and categorically denies these allegations and will vigorously defend his innocence. Mr. Loya has voluntarily taken and 100% passed a polygraph test which confirms his innocence and looks forward to being vindicated in court.”
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The case is set for a pretrial conference August 22 2023. Loya has been suspended from team activities by the Texans and the National Football League since May 2023.
He is a part owner of the Houston Texans of the National Football League. Loya is also a co-founder of OTC Global Holdings, an independent commodity broker.
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