Article: NORFOLK MAN HANDED 56 YEARS AFTER WRITING TO DAD ABOUT RAPE.(LOCAL)

Byline: The Virginian-Pilot

NORFOLK -- A man was sentenced to 56 years in prison for raping a 16-year-old girl in November, a judge ruled Friday.

Billy Hager Jr., 27, pleaded guilty in April to raping and wounding the girl. He described the crime in detail in a letter he sent to his father from jail.

Hager said he raped the girl because she refused to have sex with him. He had demanded sex as payment because he accused her of ruining the clutch in ...

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