SCOTT COUNTY MAN FOUND GUILTY OF CHILD RAPE
From 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler:
On January 24, 2025, after a three (3) day trial, a Scott County jury found Michael Timothy Montgomery guilty of Rape of a Child, a Class A Felony.
Following the guilty verdict, Scott County Criminal Court Judge Zachary R. Walden immediately revoked the Defendant’s bond and scheduled a sentencing hearing for May 27, 2025.
This case was investigated by Detective Lisa Anderson of the Scott County Sheriff’s Office with assistance from the Department of Children’s Services. The prosecution was aided by the Children’s Center of the Cumberlands and their facility dog, Lucia. At trial, the State of Tennessee was represented by Assistant District Attorneys General Apryl C. Bradshaw and Janette Taylor.
