Westlake Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile

Westlake Man Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Indecent Behavior with a Juvenile

Published August 31, 2021

The Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office announced today, August 31, 2021, that Judge Derrick Kee sentenced Marcus H. Strahan, 49, of Westlake, to 21 years in prison on one (1) count of indecent behavior with a juvenile under the age of thirteen; and 12.5 years in prison on one (1) count of attempted indecent behavior with a juvenile under thirteen. The sentences are to run concurrently.

On June 3, Strahan was found guilty of one (1) count of indecent behavior with a juvenile under thirteen; and one (1) count of attempted indecent behavior with a juvenile under thirteen.
Chief of Litigation Bobby Holmes and Assistant District Attorney Denisse Parrales prosecuted the case for the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office.

Image and information via the Calcasieu Parish District Attorney’s Office.

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