Lake Charles Man Found Guilty of Rape & Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile, Faces Life in Prison
Lake Charles Man Found Guilty of Rape & Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile, Faces Life in Prison
Published September 7, 2021
The Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office announced on Friday, September 3, 2021, Eddie Lee O’Brien II, 27, of Lake Charles, Louisiana was found guilty as charged on one (1) count of first-degree rape; and one (1) count of indecent behavior with a juvenile. O’Brien sexually abused the victim multiple times; the victim was 12 years old at the time of the crimes.
O’Brien faces a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment at hard labor without the benefit of probation, parole, or suspension of sentence on the first-degree rape conviction.
Sentencing for O’Brien will be held on September 24th, 2021, before Judge David Ritchie.
Assistant District Attorneys Hope Buford and Charles Robinson prosecuted the case for the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office.
Featured image source: Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office
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