child rape
Coverage of child rape in the Nexus archive.
- Giles County man sentenced to 60 years for child rape convictions
A man from Giles County was sentenced to 60 years in prison for child rape convictions. He was found guilty of multiple child sex offenses.
- Driver in deadly Chattanooga school bus crash, child rape convict faces new felony charges
Johnthony Walker, a former Chattanooga school bus driver and child rape convict, was arrested in Nashville on new felony charges. The arrest is linked to his past involvement in a deadly school bus crash and prior conviction.
- Jury finds Ascension Parish man guilty of child rape
An Ascension Parish man was found guilty of 14 counts of child rape. The jury's verdict confirms the criminal charges against him.
- Man wanted in Richmond County for child rape: Sheriff's Office
A man is wanted in Richmond County for child rape, according to the Sheriff's Office. Investigators believe he may be with family in the Hamlet or Robbins area.
- Nashville man extradited from Guatemala to face child rape, aggravated rape charges
A Nashville man accused of sexually assaulting three young relatives has been extradited from Guatemala to Tennessee to face child rape and aggravated rape charges.
- Man extradited from Guatemala to face child rape charges in Nashville
A man was extradited from Guatemala to the United States to face multiple child rape charges in Nashville, officials announced.
- South Africa: Over 1,800 Child Rape Cases Dropped As DNA Labs Fall Behind
Over 1,800 child rape cases were withdrawn in South Africa between 2020 and 2025 due to slow forensic labs, shortages of rape kits, and lack of a dedicated policy for investigating child rape. Parliament's police committee warned that South African Police Service (SAPS) members allowing case withdrawals may be violating their own rules.
- Jury finds former SPS coach not guilty of child rape
A jury found Walter Jones, a former SPS coach, not guilty of child rape after a two-week trial and 2 ½ days of deliberation.
- Child rapist, 24, who was deported but illegally returned to Britain is recaptured after trying to claim benefits
A 24-year-old man convicted of child rape was deported but illegally returned to Britain and was later recaptured after attempting to claim welfare benefits. The individual's illegal return and benefit claim triggered law enforcement intervention.