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Delay on DNA Frees Girl's Rapist

Number 22915
Subject Sexual Abuse
Source Sentinel (Orlando, Fla.)
State Fl
Year 2006
Publication Date 04/02/2006
Summary A trucker in Florida raped a 13 year old girl, went to trial, and was aquitted because there was no DNA proof. But the DNA test proved he committed the crime five weeks after he was seen as not guilty by a jury. With mounds of evidence against him, Kenneth Robinson was able to avoid jail because the judge's order for a DNA test was not carried through.
Category Contest Entry -- Tom Renner Award Category
Pages 9
Keywords rape; sexual assault; DNA; child abuse; molestation; Kenneth Robinson; Gary Barrett
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