Grand jury indicts Mandeville man for rape of child
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Updated: Jul. 26, 2018 at 1:11 PM CDT
MANDEVILLE, LA (WVUE) - A grand jury has indicted a Mandeville man for the rape of a child.
District Attorney Warren Montgomery said Michael Anthony Scott, 49, was indicted Wednesday of first degree rape of a victim under 13, and sexual battery of a victim under 13.
Scott is accused of raping a girl, who was 9-years -old when the abuse began, over a period of about a year.
Both charges involve the same victim, according to Montgomery.
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