Credit: Montgomery County Jail
Credit: Montgomery County Jail
As part of a plea agreement four counts rape and four counts of gross sexual imposition, each involving a child younger than 13, were dismissed, according to plea documents.
Family members reported to Kettering police that Blankenship on Aug. 27, 2023, was inside the bedroom of brothers, ages 5 and 7, and that the boys disclosed sexual abuse, according to an affidavit filed in Kettering Municipal Court.
A Care House interview with both children also disclosed sexual abuse, the affidavit stated.
Blankenship also was designated a Tier III sexual offender. Once he is released from prison he must register his address every 90 days for life.
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