Rape suspect posts bond, arrested same day on additional sexual assault charges [Video]

BOZEMAN — A man facing a rape charge in Bozeman posted bond on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 and was later arrested again after a second victim came forward alleging a similar crime.

James Christian Andrew Johnston had his bail set at $200,000 in Gallatin County Justice Court on Tuesday for allegedly raping a woman he met on a dating app on Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024.

On Thursday, another woman reportedly contacted law enforcement, saying that Johnston raped her on July 7, 2024.

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According to charging documents, the victim sought medical treatment on July 9 and underwent a sexual assault forensic examination on July 10 but did not want to report the incident to law enforcement at the time. She told police she chose to come forward after seeing Johnston on the news in …