Anaconda Man Acquitted on All Sexual Assault Charges Tied to Senior High School Party
Lane Layman faces charges for allegedly raping a young woman in May 2023 at a high school party; jurors began deliberations after multiple days of testimony.
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Anaconda man found not guilty of rape charge after jury deliberation
A jury unanimously found an Anaconda man not guilty of rape following a three-hour deliberation Tuesday night.Lane Layman was acquitted of one count of sexual intercourse without consent after a trial that began Monday. Layman had been accused of felony sexual assault that allegedly occurred in May 2025 at a high school senior party in the German Gulch area outside of Butte in Silver Bow County.According to court testimony, witnesses told police…
Butte jurors begin deliberations in Anaconda man's rape trial following closing arguments
Jurors on Wednesday began deliberating the fate of an Anaconda man accused of raping a young woman in the back of an SUV during a 2023 high school senior party.
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