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Steve Harvey Co-Host Shirley Strawberry Ex Hit with Sexual Battery Charges
- Prosecutors plan to fold the January 2026 indictment into the existing racketeering case against Earnest Williams.
- The latest filing adds rape and sexual battery charges to the existing fraud-related RICO case.
- Williams allegedly used his marriage to Shirley Strawberry to project success and trust as part of the scheme.
- At least 25 victims were allegedly scammed out of more than $750,000.
- Ericka King, a co-defendant who pleaded guilty, is expected to testify against Williams.
- Prosecutors accuse Williams of impersonating attorneys to aid the operation.
- The case involves Steven Harvey’s long-time co-host Shirley Strawberry, connecting to her ex-husband.
- No trial date has been set as prosecutors pursue consolidation of charges.
- The case remains under Fulton County jurisdiction with ongoing legal proceedings.
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