Commonwealth v. Brouillard

A Superior Court jury found each of the defendants guilty of two counts of aggravated rape, two counts of rape of a child through use of force, and two counts of indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of *449fourteen. The complainants, Nancy and Alan,2 are Margaret Brouillard’s biological children. The children were eight and five years old, respectively, at the time of trial; and six and three years old at the time of the alleged abuse. Robert Brouillard is Margaret’s husband, but is neither the biological nor adoptive father of Nancy and Alan. The defendants contend that they…