Jackson Man Indicted for Rape of 6-Year-Old

Jessie James Hampton (Photo: Jackson Police Dept.)
Jessie James Hampton (Photo: Jackson Police Dept.)
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Updated: 4/02/2012 2:53 pm
JACKSON, TN (abc24.com) - A Madison County grand jury has indicted a Jackson man accused of raping a 6-year-old child.

60-year-old Jessie James Hampton was indicted on two counts of rape of a child. Investigators with Jackson police and the Tennessee Department of Children's Services stated that Hampton raped a 6-year-old child that had been left in his care on March 11, 2011.

Hampton remains in custody at the Madison County Jail on $100,000.

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Cherie - 4/10/2012 11:33 AM
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Look at his face! Omg, the poor child was terrified enough by looking at his insane look, the rape part has got to have some serious psychology issues for the rest of the child's life.

Frayserboi - 4/2/2012 4:24 PM
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Gas that Cockroach!

Ernie - 4/2/2012 4:00 PM
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I thought Buckwheat was dead.
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