Juarez, a single mother of two, claimed that Mejia often came home covered in bruises after enrolling at the public school in South LA eight months prior.
Chao, the former CEO of dry bulk shipping giant Foremost Group, had planned to celebrate the weekend with her girlfriends but the night ended in tragedy.
City Marshal Joe Martinez told 3NEWS that Charles allegedly purchased vapes for the boys, facilitated their intoxication, and then engaged in sexual intercourse with them.
Her performance in "The Call" earned her the Best Actress award at the Baeksang Arts Awards and the Buil Film Awards in 2021, as well as at the 2022 Director's Cut Awards.
Suspicions about the authenticity of the portrait were first raised last year by tech CEO Christopher Bouzy, who said he believed that it had been photoshopped.
"Take a closer look at the photo and you'll understand that it's not Kate, she has completely different cheekbones and a whole faceā¦" the user wrote.