Chester Man Found Guilty of Rape and Gross Sexual Imposition Against Child: Jury Delivers Verdict in Shocking Case
LISBON, Ohio – A jury consisting of seven women and five men swiftly reached a verdict on Tuesday, finding Stetson Yost guilty of rape and gross sexual imposition involving a child under the age of 13. The jurors deliberated for only 45 minutes before delivering their decision. Yost, 34, of Chester, West Virginia, denied sexually assaulting the victim but his own words, displayed on a screen, proved damning in court. During the trial in Columbiana County Common Pleas Court, Assistant Prosecutor Steve Yacovone revealed a letter written by Yost to the victim. “In my own … Read more