Prairieville man found guilty of child rape, 14 counts of crimes against nature

Prairieville man convicted of first-degree rape involving child under 13

A Prairieville man was convicted Thursday of first-degree rape involving a victim younger than 13 and 14 counts of aggravated crimes against nature. The first-degree rape conviction alone carries a mandatory life sentence under Louisiana law.

Prairieville man found guilty of child rape, 14 counts of crimes against nature

PRAIRIEVILLE - A 43-year-old man was found guilty of first-degree rape of a victim under 13 and 14 counts aggravated crimes against nature.Joshua Bleakley, 43, of Prairieville, was arrested after deputies were handed a complaint at the parish courthouse regarding a child being sexually assaulted. Bleakley gave a confession to detectives, leading to his arrest.Sentencing is tentatively set for Oct. 19, 2026. First degree rape of a victim under 13…

From SPD: Shreveport Man Found Guilty of Molestation of a Juvenile

A Shreveport man who coerced a teenage girl to have sex was found guilty in Caddo District Court. Continue reading…