[lbo-talk] TX man convicted of raping other man, charged with raping other men

B. docile_body at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 16 03:04:03 PST 2008


Texas man guilty of raping another man

By LIZ AUSTIN PETERSON, Associated Press Writer Tue Jan 15, 5:25 PM ET

HOUSTON - A jury convicted a man Tuesday of raping another man, one of five sexual assaults he is accused of committing on men in an eight-month spree in 2006. The sentencing phase of the trial was to begin later Tuesday for Keith Hill, who could receive anything from five years' probation to life in prison for aggravated sexual assault.

The trial focused on just one of the cases against him: A May 2006 attack of a teenager who said he was forced to perform oral sex at gunpoint after he was abducted from his driveway near Houston.

The U.S. Justice Department says one in 33 men in the United States has been a victim of a rape or attempted rape, compared with one in six women. Experts say men are far less likely to report a rape because they fear being perceived as weak.

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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080115/ap_on_re_us/male_rapes



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