Overview
- Clinton Adams, 32, pleaded no contest, resulting in an eight-year state prison sentence.
- He lured women to a smoke-damaged Pacific Palisades villa that owners had evacuated, which he falsely claimed as his.
- Court records describe a June 2025 assault in which a victim said he pinned her and gripped her neck before she sought treatment at UCLA Medical Center.
- Another woman testified he approached her in Santa Monica in August 2025 and assaulted her after inviting her to the house to watch movies.
- Police arrested him on November 19 on three counts of forcible rape and one count of assault with intent to commit rape after he first pleaded not guilty and faced a possible 90-years-to-life term.