Fairfield County – A Lancaster man took a plea deal on Monday and has pleaded guilty to over a dozen counts of Rape of Children.
Douglas McCune, 36 was indicted for
(1) Felony 1 count of Rape
(7) Felony 3 of Gross Sexual Imposition
(3) counts of Felony 5th degree of Illegal use of Minor in Nudity
(4) counts felony Felony 4th degree of Pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor
(1) count of Felony 3 importuning
(1) Count 4th-degree felony, disseminating matter harmful to juveniles
McCune was originally arrested in July of 2022 when he was allegedly found by the victim’s mother inappropriately her younger than 13-year-old daughter. Through more investigation, more evidence of the sexual abuse was found on McCune devices, including a second victim.
During the trials McCune denied several plea deals and planned for a trial, but changed his mind as the court date came closer and Monday took a plea deal will put him in prison for 16 years, along with the prison time, McCune will be on the sex offender list when he is paroled.