Two Murfreesboro Men found GUILTY of Rape

Oct 12, 2016 at 01:59 pm by bryan


The 47 year old victim reported the rape to Murfreesboro Police on January 22, 2015. According to a police report filed by MPD Detective Tommy Roberts, the case was investigated and later presented to the May 2015 Grand Jury. The jury handed down charges for three counts of "Aggravated Rape."

Indicted were 41 year Ahmon Watkins and 41 year old Peter Dodson IV, both of Murfreesboro.

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While the case was opened and presented to a Grand Jury in 2015, it did not go to trial until this past week in Rutherford County. On Tuesday (10/11/16), the jury came back with a verdict of guilty. Both men will appear in court again for sentencing this December.

Again, both Ahmon Watkins and Peter Dodson IV were found guilt for the rape of a 47 year old woman last year.

  • Watkins was found guilty of 4 counts of Rape, 2 counts of Aggravated Rape and 2 counts of Sexual Battery.
  • Dodson was found guilty of 1 count of Aggravated Rape and 2 counts of Sexual Battery.

Source:

MPD Arrest Report #15-1432 A, B
Rutherford County Courts

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