LOUISIANA
KSLA
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SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) –
The father of convicted rapist and former Shreveport Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Rick Seaton has been arrested in Shreveport and charged with sex crimes against children in Missouri.
Prosecutors there have filed 10 counts against 73-year-old Richard Seaton Sr., including statutory sodomy.
According to court records, Seaton was a pastor at Leeton United Methodist Church in Leeton, MO, at the time of the crimes in the late 1990s.
Shortly after he was questioned about the crimes, Seaton moved to Louisiana. According to Seaton’s own family web site, he moved to Louisiana in 2009 to be closer to family.
Only KSLA News 12 when Seaton was brought in to Shreveport Police headquarters for questioning Friday evening before his arrest on a fugitive warrant out of Missouri.
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