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A former member of a state-appointed oversight board pleaded guilty to statutory rape Monday morning. She will serve ...
Vanessa Murtaugh, ex-chair of Tennessee's Inmate Disciplinary Oversight Board, pleaded guilty to aggravated statutory rape, receiving probation and sex offender status.
She will not serve time in prison. Vanessa Murtaugh was indicted Feb. 27 on one count of statutory rape by an authority figure and one count of aggravated rape. She resigned from her position on ...