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flag Ricky Blackmon sentenced to life without parole for raping and molesting a minor family member starting at age 12.

flag A 46-year-old Chattooga County man, Ricky Lamar Blackmon, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for 30 years after being convicted on seven counts, including rape, incest, and child molestation, involving a minor family member. flag The abuse began when the victim was 12, involving sexual touching and topless photos, with a rape reported at age 13. flag The case emerged in February 2020 when the victim disclosed the abuse, leading to a forensic interview and investigation. flag Blackmon denied the claims and said he left his phone at work, but authorities found all data deleted three days before surrendering it. flag Text messages from the victim’s phone showed Blackmon acknowledged the abuse. flag Judge Brian House imposed the sentence immediately after the guilty verdict.

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