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Jon Jacobo, again accused of rape and assault, resigns from key roles in Mission’s Latinx communities

When housing rights advocate Sasha Perigo first accused Jacobo of sexual assault in 2021, El Tecolote interviewed Perigo and provided community resources for victims. Jacobo has since held several key roles within the Mission District’s Latinx community, including as executive at TODCO, vice president of Calle 24 and leader of the Mission Street Vendors Association. […]