ABDC's Sparks Accused of Child Molestation

Americas Best Dance Crew judge Shane Sparks is in jail today. According to Us Weekly, the 35-year-old choreographer was arrested on a felony warrant. He is charged with nine counts of child molestation that go back to 1994. The victim is reportedly an underage girl. The criminal complaint alleges Sparks participated in oral sex and other acts “with the intent of arousing, appealing to, and gratifying the lust, passions, and sexual desires of the defendant, who was at least 10 years older than [the victim].” Sparks is in jail on $590,000 bail.

Sparks is a renowned hip hop choreographer best known as a judge on MTV’s dance competition Americas Best Dance Crew. He was also a choreographer on FOX’s So You Think You Can Dance.