Man gets 36 years for raping juveniles

A Maumee man has been sent to prison for 36 years after pleading guilty to seven felonies involving sex crimes with two minors, the Lucas County Prosecutor’s Office said.

Kenneth Richey, 35, of the 1300 block of Junior Drive, pleaded guilty Aug. 25 in Lucas County Common Pleas Court to six counts of first-degree rape and one count of second-degree pandering obscenity involving a minor.

Judge Gary Cook sentenced Richey to a top sentence of 10 years on Wednesday for one of the rape counts. Three other rape counts and a third-degree count of tampering with evidence were dismissed at sentencing…

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