Jackson County jury convicts man of raping a 13-year-old child
A 32-year-old Kansas City man was found guilty Tuesday of raping a 13-year-old child, according to Jackson County prosecutors.
A jury convicted Antoine L. Ellis guilty on two counts of first-degree statutory rape and one count of child enticement, the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office said in a news release Wednesday.
A grand jury had indicted Ellis in July 2017.
He is scheduled to be sentenced at 3:30 p.m. May 9.