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Judges from the Ohio Third District Court of Appeals unanimously voted to uphold the life sentence of a Marion man imprisoned for the rape of a 7-year-old child.

MARION, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s Third District Court of Appeals unanimously upheld the life sentence of a Marion man convicted for the rape of a 7-year-old girl. The Court of Appeals found Friday no cause for a miscarriage of justice or for a new trial to be ordered in the case of Thomas Chafin, 62. […]

Thomas Chafin, age 61, Marion, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole after he was found guilty of raping a young girl.

Marion County Prosecutor Ray Grogan announced today that Thomas Chafin, who was found guilty by a jury of raping a 7-year-old child in November of 2022, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

A Marion man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the rape of a 7-year-old child.

A jury took less than an hour to convict Thomas Chafin, 61, Marion, of raping a 7-year-old this week in Marion County Common Pleas Court.

A Marion County jury has found a man guilty of raping his 7-year-old daughter. Thomas Chafin, 61 of Marion, was convicted by a jury who deliberated less than an hour before returning a verdict.

A Marion County jury has found a man guilty of raping his 7-year-old daughter. Thomas Chafin, 61 of Marion, was convicted by a jury who deliberated less than an hour before returning a verdict.