Kenya orphanage sex abuse case goes to Oklahoma jury
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Federal jurors on Thursday began deliberating whether an Oklahoma man charged with sexually abusing children at a Kenya orphanage was a "wolf in sheep's clothing" or the victim...
View ArticleTrial set to begin for man accused in Kenyan child sex abuse case
by Kyle Schwab Kenyan children allegedly sexually abused by an Edmond missionary at a Nairobi orphanage in 2014 are scheduled to testify next week in a nearly empty Oklahoma City courtroom. Matthew...
View ArticleTrial begins for Edmond man accused of sex acts with children on Kenyan...
Prosecutors on Wednesday opened their case against Matthew Lane Durham, an Edmond,S missionary accused of sexually abusing Kenyan children at a Nairobi orphanage in 2014 by reading from his signed...
View ArticleProsecutor: Oklahoma man detailed Kenya sex assaults on kids
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- An Oklahoma man accused of sexually abusing several children at a Kenyan orphanage where he volunteered confessed to his misdeeds in writing, a federal prosecutor told jurors...
View ArticleJurors did not reach a verdict Thursday in the trial of a former Edmond...
The jury did not reach a verdict in the trial of a former Edmond missionary accused of sexually abusing Kenyan children. They will continue deliberations Friday. by Kyle Schwab Modified: June 18, 2015...
View ArticleOklahoma man says he has no memories of molesting Kenyan kids
OKLAHOMA CITY - An Oklahoma man charged with sexually molesting children at a Kenyan orphanage told a U.S. federal court on Wednesday he was innocent but believed he was possessed by an evil spirit...
View ArticleProsecutors rest in Kenyan child sex abuse trial in Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Federal prosecutors questioned their final witnesses Monday, some of them children who testified through an interpreter in a closed courtroom, before resting their case against an...
View ArticleOklahoma man denies charges in Kenya child sex abuse case
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — An Oklahoma man accused of sexually abusing children at an orphanage in Kenya testified Wednesday about his Christian faith and his onetime belief that he was possessed by a demon...
View ArticleFormer missionary’s guilty verdict ‘cannot bring back the innocence’
Jurors on Friday found former Edmond missionary Matthew Lane Durham guilty of illicit sexual conduct against seven Kenyan children while at an African orphanage in 2014. A judge will decide his...
View ArticleOklahoma man convicted of illicit sexual conduct in Kenya
OKLAHOMA CITY — A federal jury convicted an Oklahoma man on Friday of illicit sexual conduct with children at a Kenyan orphanage that specializes in caring for neglected children. Matthew Lane Durham,...
View ArticleOklahoma man convicted of molesting Kenyan orphans
OKLAHOMA CITY - A federal jury convicted an Oklahoma man on Friday of illicit sexual conduct with children at a Kenyan orphanage that specializes in caring for neglected children. Matthew Lane Durham,...
View ArticleUS man jailed for 40 years for abusing Kenyan orphans
OKLAHOMA CITY: A former missionary from Oklahoma convicted of sexually abusing children at an orphanage in Kenya was sentenced Monday to 40 years in a federal prison. US district judge David L Russell...
View ArticleOklahoma man gets 40 years in prison in Kenya orphans' abuse
OKLAHOMA CITY -- A former missionary from Oklahoma convicted of sexually abusing children at an orphanage in Kenya was sentenced Monday to 40 years in a federal prison. U.S. District Judge David L....
View ArticleUS judge clears Oklahoma man of 3 Kenyan child abuse charges
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A federal judge Tuesday acquitted an Oklahoma man on three charges accusing him of sexually abusing children at a Kenyan orphanage but rejected his request for a new trial on four...
View ArticleNew child abuse indictment issued against Oklahoma man
OKLAHOMA CITY A new 24-count indictment was issued Friday against a 20-year-old Oklahoma man who is accused of sexually abusing children at a Kenya orphanage. The indictment was returned against...
View ArticleFormer missionary tells jurors he confessed out of fear
Matthew Lane Durham, 20, is accused in Oklahoma City federal court of 17 counts of rape and molestation of eight children while on a mission in 2014 at an African orphanage. The trial could conclude...
View ArticleOklahoma man accused of molesting Kenyan orphans to testify
Share PhotoReddit✉ Kyle Durham, left, and Melissa Durham, right, hold hands as they leave the Federal Courthouse in Oklahoma City, following another day of testimony in the federal trial of their...
View ArticleOklahoma man convicted of illegal sexual contact at Kenyan orphanage
OKLAHOMA CITY A jury at a federal court in Oklahoma City on Friday found an Oklahoma man charged with molesting orphans in Kenya during his Christian missionary work guilty of seven counts of illicit...
View ArticleJurors weigh case of Oklahoma man charged with molesting Kenyan orphans
OKLAHOMA CITY A jury at a federal court in Oklahoma City began deliberations on Thursday in the case of an Oklahoma man charged with molesting eight orphans in Kenya when he was in the country for...
View ArticleOklahoma man tells court he has no memories of molesting Kenyan children
OKLAHOMA CITY An Oklahoma man charged with sexually molesting children at a Kenyan orphanage told a U.S. federal court on Wednesday he was innocent but believed he was possessed by an evil spirit that...
View ArticleProsecutor: Oklahoma man detailed assaults on Kenya children
A federal prosecutor says a 20-year-old Oklahoma man provided detailed handwritten notes about sexually assaulting children at a Kenya orphanage. Matthew Lane Durham has pleaded not guilty to 17...
View ArticleTrial set for Oklahoma man accused of abusing Kenyan orphans
Six children from Kenya are due in a closed federal courtroom this week to lay out accusations that an Oklahoma aid worker sexually assaulted them while volunteering at the orphanage where they lived....
View ArticleMother of Oklahoma man testifies at child sex abuse trial
The mother of a 20-year-old Oklahoma man charged with molesting Kenyan orphans testified Tuesday that her son was frightened when the allegations were leveled against him and that she told him to "say...
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