Man accused in Roaring Springs assault case pleads guilty, avoiding trial

A man accused of sexually assaulting minors at Roaring Springs Waterpark has entered a guilty plea, bringing an end to a case that had been pending for nearly a year.

Bo Gene Crisp, 40, pleaded guilty in late April, vacating a trial that had been scheduled for mid-May. Crisp had previously waived his right to a speedy trial in January, and the proceedings had been delayed multiple times.

Crisp was arrested in 2025 after the Meridian Police Department investigated reports of inappropriate contact involving minors at the waterpark’s wave pool. At the time, police identified two juvenile victims, but indicated surveillance footage suggested there could be more…

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