Lee Co. man found not guilty in child molestation trial
Lee Co. man found not guilty in child molestation trial Avner Mazariegos was found not guilty in Lee County's first jury trial since the pandemic. (Source: WALB) By Molly Godley | April 30, 2021 at 7:28 PM EDT - Updated April 30 at 7:28 PM LEESBURG, Ga. (WALB) - A man accused of a heinous crime is now free after sitting in jail for eight months. Avner Mazariegos was found not guilty in Lee County’s first jury trial since the pandemic. He faced charges of aggravated child molestation, aggravated sodomy, and rape. District Attorney Lewis Lamb said these cases are very hard to try. The...