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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsStar Trek: Voyager’s ‘Kes’ charged with exposing herself to children
HARRIMAN (WATE) A woman who played the medical assistant in the first three season of Star Trek: Voyager was arrested for indecent exposure.
Jennifer Ann Lien, 41, was arrested at her home in Harriman on September 3 at around 6:42 p.m. Deputies said Lien had an active warrant in Roane County on two counts of exposing herself to a child under the age of 13.
Roane County Sheriffs Office was initially delivering a Detainer Summons. When they visited Liens house, her front door was open. After knocking on the door, she yelled at the officers to come in.
Deputies said Lien was naked on her couch, covered by a blanket. She told the officers she was expecting them.
http://wjhl.com/2015/09/15/star-trek-voyagers-kes-charged-with-exposing-herself-to-children-in-harriman/
She's been rumored to have had a history of mental illness that may have contributed her disappearance from acting, and,
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Star Trek: Voyager’s ‘Kes’ charged with exposing herself to children (Original Post)
Adenoid_Hynkel
Sep 2015
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BlueJazz
(25,348 posts)1. I disagree about the phrase "while it's no excuse for these actions"
Extreme mental illness, such as hers, can cause humans to do things that are not socially acceptable.
Poor woman.
Adenoid_Hynkel
(14,093 posts)2. true
I stand corrected
n2doc
(47,953 posts)3. Totally agree
Very sad to see her like this. I enjoyed her character on ST V
Adenoid_Hynkel
(14,093 posts)5. I saw her speak at a comic con about 10 years ago
and it was clear, even then, that she was not well
coffeenap
(3,173 posts)4. Extreme mental illness. Treatment, not prison....nt
Stellar
(5,644 posts)6. Poor Jennifer. nt
KitSileya
(4,035 posts)7. How sad. I hope she gets the help she needs.
As I hope her victims get the help they need.
She did a great job as the sister in 'American History X' too.