Man sentenced to 15 years for Basehor child rape
An Olathe man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for the rape in October last year of a 12-year-old Basehor child.
Leavenworth County prosecutor Todd. G. Thompson said John E. Rowe Jr., 27, made contact with the victim on a social media site and took a taxi to Basehor where he climbed into the victim’s window. Rowe was arrested the next day in a park in Basehor.
| The Star
This story was originally published March 19, 2015 at 5:34 PM with the headline "Man sentenced to 15 years for Basehor child rape."