LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The jury found Kyle LaDue guilty of two misdemeanor charges in a case that charged 18 felony counts of rape. After a four-day trial, LaDue, 21, was found guilty of misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of a Child and misdemeanor Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree. Those charges were for smoking marijuana with one of the complaining witnesses and sending her texts after he was arrested in this case and an order of … [Read more...]
LaDue Denies 18 ‘Statutory’ Rape Charges at Trial
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The young Springwater man charged with 18 felony counts of rape took the stand Wednesday to completely deny ever having sex with either of two teenage girls. LaDue, 21, said that he did not have sex with a teenage girl numerous times while living with her family and did not have sex with another underage girl on one other occasion. "No I did not," testified LaDue, his suit jacket slightly too big for his shoulders, … [Read more...]
Springwater Man to Face 18 New Rape Charges at Trial
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – A young man is scheduled to go to trial on 18 counts of 'statutory' rape for allegedly having sex with two girls under age 18 in 2015 and 2016. Livingston County Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Josh Tonra said in County Court Tuesday morning that Kyle LaDue, 20, rejected a plea offer of 6 months in jail and 10 years on probation. "The offer was 6 plus 10 and has been consistently rejected," said Tonra. "All plea offers … [Read more...]
Cops Arrest Springwater Man for Sex with 2 Teens
SPRINGWATER – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office arrested a Springwater man on June 8 for allegedly having sex with two teenage girls over the past year. According to a press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty, Kyle LaDue, 20, was arrested for felony Rape in the Second Degree, two counts of misdemeanor Sexual Misconduct, misdemeanor Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree, and misdemeanor Endangering the Welfare of a Child. It is … [Read more...]