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71-year-old man in US arrested on 100 counts of rape

71-year-old man in US arrested on 100 counts of rape
71-year-old man charged with 100 counts of child rape in Louisiana [Photo: The Independent]

A 71‑year‑old man from central Louisiana has been arrested on 100 counts of rape.

According to authorities, he is alleged to have sexually assaulted children in and around his hometown decades ago.

The rapes are alleged to have happened from around the early 1970s until the early 1980s, and in each case, the child was under 13.

The Sheriff’s Office has said that they cannot disclose how many children are alleged to have been raped.

They say that investigation is still ongoing and more arrests are possible.

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