The Bombay High Court was informed that the 17-year-old pregnant girl did not wish to initiate criminal proceedings against her minor partner as their relations were consensual.
Update NEOSHO, Mo. — A Neosho school counselor has bonded out of jail after turning himself into authorities. Jacob Oakes, 40, turned himself into the Newton County Sheriff’s Office Thursday afternoon. He posted a $5,000 surety bond and left the jail. Wednesday, Newton County Prosecutor William Lynch filed one count of second degree statutory rape […]
JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — After being found guilty of Statutory Rape (child under 14) in a jury trial in February, John V. Estes, 30, was sentenced to 40 years by