Crime & Safety
Massage Therapist Accused of Sexually Assaulting Woman at Evanston Spa
A manager at the Art of Health spa in downtown Evanston holds that Kai Wang did nothing wrong and he still works there.
EVANSTON, IL - A massage therapist at a spa in downtown Evanston has been charged with a felony after allegedly touching a female customer inappropriately.
Kai Wang, 31, of Chicago has been charged with aggravated criminal sexual abuse and aggravated criminal sexual assault, according to an Evanston Review report.
A 20-year-old Evanston woman told police on Oct. 13 that Wang, a therapist at the Art of Health Spa on Orrington Avenue, inappropriately touched her on her breasts, buttocks and vagina during a massage.
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The woman reported the incident to authorities immediately and Wang was arrested the next day.
According to the Review, a manager at the spa said Wang did nothing wrong and remains a part-time employee at the spa.
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Wang is free after posting the cash portion of a $50,000 bail.
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