Gay Adult Star Drake Von Arrested On Serious Domestic Charges

Drake Von's Arrest Shocks Fans

Drake Von, a prominent name in the gay adult film industry, has found himself in hot water. The 23-year-old, whose real name is Dawson Bacon, was taken into custody in Las Vegas after an alleged confrontation with his partner turned violent. According to TMZ, Von faces two felony charges: domestic battery by strangulation and coercion constituting domestic violence. Additionally, he has been slapped with a misdemeanor charge for domestic battery.

Authorities allege that he attempted to strangle his partner in their Las Vegas residence. Currently, Von is detained with a bond set at $25,246. The arrest surprised many fans and followers who also know him from his OnlyFans account, "The Baconator Twins," which he runs with his identical twin brother, Silas Brooks.

A Rising Star's Recent Highlights

Before this legal turmoil, Drake Von was riding high in his career. In January, he co-hosted the 2026 GayVN Awards at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, a nod to his rising status in the industry. This followed his wins from the previous year, including a coveted award for the Hottest All-Male Creator Collaboration and Favorite Twink.

Just a month prior to his arrest, Von made headlines with a candid interview on "Love Don’t Judge," hosted by fellow OnlyFans creator Mark LAX. During the conversation, Von spoke openly about a 20-year age difference relationship, sparking curiosity and speculation among fans.

“A lot of people think we’re faking this,” Von commented on his relationship with Mark. “I never thought I could be in a serious relationship with a man...until I met Mark.”

Uncertain Future

While it's unclear if the partner mentioned in the domestic dispute is indeed Mark LAX, this incident has certainly cast a cloud over Von's career and personal life. The allegations and subsequent arrest have left fans and followers grappling with the news, while the adult film star awaits the next steps in his legal proceedings.

As the story unfolds, many are watching closely to see how this situation impacts Von's future both personally and professionally.