Brother of former mayor calls own rape sentence ‘excessive’ - American Press
Roberts argues his 32-year term is excessive for a first-time offender, while prosecutors say it is far below Louisiana’s 65-year maximum.
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Brother of former mayor calls own rape sentence ‘excessive’
By Pamela Sleezer A DeRidder man is seeking to have his prison sentence reduced after being convicted in 2025 of raping a juvenile. Brandon Roberts, 40, filed a motion with the Third Circuit Court of Appeals requesting reconsideration of his combined 32-year sentence for second-degree rape of a juvenile and third-degree rape of a second victim. In his appeal, Roberts’ attorney argues that the Beauregard Parish district court’s sentences are “exc…
Brother of former mayor calls own rape sentence ‘excessive’ - American Press
A DeRidder man is seeking to have his prison sentence reduced after being convicted in 2025 of raping a juvenile. Brandon Roberts, 40, filed a motion with the Third Circuit Court of Appeals requesting reconsideration of his combined 32-year sentence for second-degree rape of a juvenile and third-degree rape of a second victim. In his appeal, Roberts’ attorney argues that the Beauregard Parish district court’s sentences are “excessive, cruel and …
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