May 6—A West Milton man who was charged with rape last year, then saw the case dismissed when his child accuser recanted months later, has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the village of West Milton, its police and others involved in the criminal case. Attorneys for Jerry North, who was working as the custodian […]
A 52-year-old custodian at an Olathe middle school is accused of possessing images depicting child sexual abuse, according to court records. Johnson County prosecutors charged John T. Houghton, of Mission, with a single felony of sexual exploitation of a child. He was being held Wednesday in jail on a $50,000 bond. Charges were brought against […]
The trial has been dismissed for a local custodian who was accused of sexually assaulting a student. Prosecutors have dismissed the case against Jerry North, who was accused of sexually assaulting a child on school property. On Jan. 21, the juvenile complainant admitted to prosecutors they had, in large part, fabricated the allegations against North, […]