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Actor Jessica Joan, Who Helped Convict Keith Raniere and Allison Mack, Feels ‘Closure’ After Sentencing
Cynthia Littleton Business EditorActor Jessica Joan had a long-awaited moment of closure when she read her victim’s statement at the June 30 sentencing hearing for Allison Mack, the “Smallville” star who became a leader of the sex cult tied to the now-convicted Keith Raniere and his NXIVM organization.Joan was the NXIVM victim previously identified in court documents only as “Jay.” Joan decided to reveal her identity as part of Mack’s sentencing in an effort to move on to the next chapter of her life. She recently launched a podcast, “The Untouchable Jessica Joan” and has a book by the same name due out next month.“I’m extremely strong person,” Joan told Variety, hours after she spoke in the Brooklyn courtroom of U.S.
