Judge sets trial date for suspended South Bend Police officer accused of child seduction
Posted on AllSides April 26th, 2024
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SOUTH BEND — At a recent hearing, Superior Court Judge Stephanie Steele set a trial date for Rico Butler, a South Bend Police officer currently on unpaid leave who was charged with two counts of child seduction on March 2. The trial will begin at noon Aug. 5. Butler also is due in court at 8:30 a.m. July 8 for a pre-trial conference, his next appearance before Steele. St. Joseph County police arrested Butler on March 2 after allegations of a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old girl came to light....
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