“He’s ashamed and embarrassed at this incident and his family and friends now are all aware of the circumstances of it.” “He had hoped this would be a lifelong career but it has been brought to an end,” said Bowen’s attorney Lynne Sturrock.
(Each will also perform more than 200 ours of community service.) The trio plead guilty to charges of public indecency but will face no jail time and won’t be placed on the sex offenders registry, as the court accepted there was “no significant sexual element” to their actions. “This was puerile and repugnant as the narration clearly demonstrates.” “It appears there’s an expectation that Marines participate in conduct such as this,” said Deputy Duncan. Bowen is seen pulling his pants up just as club security comes over. In the video, the men are seen drinking each other’s urine and putting their penises in each other’s mouths, simulating oral sex. “A member of security staff checked but found nothing untoward.” But in reviewing CCTV footage the next day, the full incident came to light and staff reported it to authorities. Shortly before 1am, the club’s manager was told “there were a number of males with their genitals exposed outside,” said Deputy Stewart Duncan.
