The long-delayed child rape case against 81-year-old Ezra Wright of Lucasville has taken a dramatic turn: just days before his jury trial was set to begin, Wright quietly accepted a plea deal that officially designates him as a Tier II child sex offender for life. Wright had been scheduled to face a jury on November […]
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