Jury Sends Former Truck Driver to Jail: ; 53-Year-Old to Serve at Least 15 Years for the Kidnapping and Rape of His Ex-Girlfriend

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A judge sent a former coal truck driver charged with kidnapping and raping his ex-girlfriend to prison for at least 15 years, despite his claims that he only wanted to rekindle their relationship.

Kerry Lee Johnson, 53, of Elkview was found guilty by a jury in November on all counts against him. The jury recommended mercy on the kidnapping charge, meaning he will be eligible for parole after serving 15 years.

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Jury Sends Former Truck Driver to Jail: ; 53-Year-Old to Serve at Least 15 Years for the Kidnapping and Rape of His Ex-Girlfriend

Kanawha Circuit Judge Duke Bloom told Johnson at his sentencing Wednesday, "It was not something I expected, but the jury did what they did."

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