Friday, September 12, 2008

Former Employee of Sheriff's Office Pleads Guilty to Rape of Child


MEMPHIS, TN

A former Shelby County Sheriff’s Office employee pleaded guilty to charges of Rape and Rape of a Child.

According to court documents, 60 year-old Wayne Logan has been sentenced to six years in prison for rape and eight years for raping a child after pleading guilty, Thursday, September 11, 2008.

The Shelby County District Attorney’s Office says Crawford had sex with an 8 year-old girl several times over a two year period. Investigators say the girl’s mother knew about the rape and took money from Crawford. She was indicted on charges of Facilitation of Rape and Facilitation of Rape of a Child.

Police say the abuse was brought to the attention of authorities after the little girl told her teacher that Crawford was having sex with her.

Crawford worked as a civilian employee at the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office.

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