An Ohio man is vowing to appeal his 70-year prison sentence for rape and other charges linked to computer images involving young boys.

NBC 4 gets more information on the statistics and which group is most vulnerable.

An Ohio inmate charged with raping a 7-year-old girl has been accused of trying to hire someone to kill the child and her mother so they couldn’t testify against him.

A man who says he has had sex with 800 to 900 women over the past seven years is sentenced Thursday.

A Lancaster man was arrested Thursday in connection with two rapes in Athens County.

A former Holyoke elementary school teacher who ran off with one of her students has pleaded not guilty to three counts of aggravated rape and abuse and three counts of statutory rape.

A most-wanted rape suspect is arrested in Texas Friday, according to Central Ohio Crime Stoppers.

Former major league outfielder Mel Hall has been sentenced to 45 years in prison after being convicted of raping a 12-year-old girl he coached on an elite basketball team.

Prosecutors say a man convicted of rapes in Ohio and Kentucky has pleaded guilty to another rape.

A local man whose case apparently fell through cracks in the legal system has been ordered to prison to serve five to 25 years for a 1984 rape.

Authorities say an Ohio man is accused of raping a 13-year-old girl as a form of punishment.

FBI crime statistics show an increase in homicides and decrease in property crimes in Columbus last year.

A man pleads no contest to rape charges and is sentenced after a young boy reported being raped by him twice.

A man who told investigators he has had sex with 800 to 900 women over the past seven years pleads guilty to rape and attempted rape Monday.

A West Side man, whom detectives says confessed to raping as many as 30 local boys, pleads guilty to raping three neighborhood children.