What is Jerry Yester?
[[File:Jerry Yester in 2016 (cropped).jpg|thumb|Yeser in 2016]] '''Jerry Yester''' (born on January 9, 1943) is an American former musician. == Overview == He was a member of three well known groups; [[The New Christy Minstrels]], [[The Modern Folk Quartet]] and [[The Lovin' Spoonful]]. His older brother is musician [[Jim Yester]], who is a member of [[The Association]]. Jerry's ex-wife was [[Judy Henske]]. Henske died in 2022. === Arrest === Jerry was arrested in 2017 for 30 counts of possession of Child Pornography.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2017-10-09|title=Lovin' Spoonful Alum Jerry Yester Arrested on 30 Child Porn Charges|url=https://www.thewrap.com/lovin-spoonful-alum-jerry-yester-arrested-on-30-child-porn-charges/|access-date=2023-02-14|language=en-US}}</ref> He was fired from the Lovin' Spoonful because of this arrest. He was [[conviction|convicted]] in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://5newsonline.com/2019/07/16/former-lovin-spoonful-sentenced-for-child-porn-charges/|title=Former 'Lovin' Spoonful' Member Sentenced for Child Porn Charges|website=5newsonline.com|date=July 16, 2019 }}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Yester, Jerry}} [[Category:1943 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:American folk musicians]] [[Category:American rock musicians]] [[Category:American guitarists]] [[Category:Musicians from Alabama]] [[Category:American sex offenders]] [[Category:The Lovin' Spoonful]] [[Category:The New Christy Minstrels members]]