Music teacher jailed for raping 8-year-old

A 58-year-old Essequibo Coast, Region Two (Pomeroon-Supenaam) music teacher was jailed for 35 years after he was found guilty of raping an eight-year-old girl.
Rudolph Madray was jailed by Justice Sandra Kurtzious at the Suddie High Court earlier this week.
According to the prosecution, Madray was a teacher at a school at Spring Garden village, Essequibo Coast. The prosecution’s case contended that the incident took placed on February 18, 2016. During the trial it was revealed that neighbours saw the child entering the man’s home which is next to the school and became suspicious. As such, they alerted the Police.
A medical examination was conducted on the child and found that she was sexually active. Madray was arrested by Police and charged for rape of a child under 16 years. The child was not a student of the school.