Man who took plea deal in Cleveland gang rape case arrested for drive-by shooting

CLEVELAND, TX

Just weeks after striking a plea deal in the rape case, Xavier King, 19, was arrested in a San Jacinto County drive-by shooting. No one was injured, but King now faces deadly conduct charges.

Most of the suspects charged in the repeated sexual assault of that 11-year-old girl have accepted plea deals. The only two to go to trial were both convicted and sentenced to life in prison.

We worked on this story with our Houston Community Newspaper partners. You can read more in The Cleveland Advocate.
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