Saturday, September 12, 2026Lafayette & Acadiana · Updated hourlyVol. I · No. 92
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Morgan City man gets 35 years for child rape conviction; set to undergo surgical castration

A Morgan City man named Carrol Clark was sentenced to 35 years in prison for second-degree rape and other offenses stemming from a 2024 investigation into child pornography. As part of his sentence, Clark is set to undergo surgical castration.

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