New Lebanon man acquitted in child rape case

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UPDATE @ 11:26 a.m. (Nov. 21):

A jury has found Otis Marshall not guilty of all charges Thursday, Nov. 21.

>> RELATED: Not guilty: Jury clears New Lebanon man of child sex crimes

UPDATE @ 7:15 p.m. (April 15):

The 53-year-old New Lebanon man arrested over a week ago has been indicted.

Otis Marshall was indicted on two counts of rape under 13, kidnapping and disseminating matter harmful to juveniles, court records show.

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Police say the victim is known to the suspect, and that the case is still under investigation.

FIRST REPORT:

A 53-year-old New Lebanon man was arrested Saturday evening and booked into the Montgomery County Jail on suspicion of rape of a child younger than 13.

Otis Terrance Marshall’s bond is $250,000. He is due in court Monday in the county municipal court’s western division in New Lebanon, online jail records show.

>> Man 30, accused of rape, unlawful sexual conduct with minor

A warrant for Marshall’s arrest was issued March 15 for the incident alleged to have happened Jan. 4 in Trotwood, according to online Montgomery County court documents.

Marshall was featured in News Center 7 anchor Cheryl McHenry's Miami Valley's Most Wanted for the last two Thursdays.

We are working to learn more about the case against him.

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