State v. Henton

REINHARD, Judge.

Defendant appeals from his conviction by a jury of rape, § 566.030, RSMo 1986, and a sentence of 15 years’ imprisonment. We affirm.

Defendant lived with Shirley Williams sporadically over a six-year period. Ms. Williams had four children, two fathered by defendant and two by another man. Defendant frequently took care of the children for Ms. Williams. On several occasions when Ms. Williams returned home, S., Ms. Williams’s daughter by the other man, and defendant were inside the house and the other children were outside. Once she returned and found S. in the bathtub, which was…