March 12, 2019 in Regional, Top Stories

WALKER INDICTED FOR AGGRAVATED STATUTORY RAPE, SEXUAL EXPLOITATION

The man convicted of killing six children in a Chattanooga school bus crash has been indicted in Davidson County on multiple charges of statutory rape,

The Davidson County Grand Jury returned the indictments against 26-year-old Johnthony Walker on eight counts of aggravated statutory rape and one count of sexual exploitation of a minor.

Walker was arrested in June 2018 at the alleged victim’s house in Davidson County after her parents called the police. The girl was 14 at the time of the alleged incident.

In an affidavit, Walker admitted having sex with the girl five times while he was staying with the family.

At the time of his arrest, Walker was out on bond, appealing his conviction in the 2016 Chattanooga  school bus crash that killed six children.



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