Canton man convicted of child molestation following Walmart incident

The Brief

  • Lucas Simon Lucas-Juan was convicted of three counts of child molestation after a three-day trial related to a 2024 incident in a Walmart parking lot.
  • The case involved multiple witnesses and evidence, including surveillance video capturing additional abusive acts.
  • The jury delivered guilty verdicts on all charges after six hours of deliberation, highlighting the collaborative effort in the prosecution.

CANTON, Ga. A Cherokee County jury has convicted a Canton man of three counts of child molestation, District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway announced Friday.

What we know:

Lucas Simon Lucas-Juan, 41, was found guilty June 26 after a three-day trial stemming from a 2024 incident in a Walmart parking lot.

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