Bay Area radio personality Ronn Owens has denied using donations meant to assist with his mounting medical expenses to pay off his daughter Laura Owens’ legal bills.
“Laura has not received, requested, or accessed any of the GoFundMe contributions, and none of them have been — or will be — used for her legal matters,” the former KGO on-air host wrote in a Facebook post shared on Sunday, June 29.
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A GoFundMe campaign was launched by friends and family on New Year’s Eve to help Owens overcome financial challenges from his ongoing struggle with Parkinson’s disease and other “health battles.”
As of Tuesday, July 1, Owens has raised more than $129,000 of his $140,000 goal…