Man charged with statutory rape

Published 2:32 pm Monday, November 18, 2024

On Nov. 11, the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Criminal Investigation Unit received a report regarding an inappropriate relationship between a juvenile and an adult.

Subsequently, Gavin Trent Hill, 19, from Tallahatchie County, was arrested and charged with statutory rape.

Hill appeared before a Justice Court Judge on Monday and received a $25,000 bond.

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Due to the incident involving a juvenile, the sheriff’s department will not provide any further information.