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Father on Trial: Conflicting Testimonies | Lawrence News
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A father stands trial for rape and indecent liberties against two young girls, denying all charges and claiming he never entered their bedrooms. He insists his interactions—like tickle fights and playful “ear nibbling”—were innocent and appropriate, even telling police he saw one girl as his own daughter due to her troubled home. The defense highlights the open layout of their trailer home and the wife’s testimony that she was always present during sleepovers, casting doubt on the alleged crimes. Prosecutors allege a targeted pattern, describing the girls as “skinny and blonde,” while the trial nears its climax with closing arguments looming and the jury’s verdict hanging in the balance.
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