27
June
GUILTY PLEA IN QUEENS HIGH SCHOOL BATHROOM RAPE AND COVER-UP
Elkech Leon, Parrish Jones and Jonathan Mendoza, all 18 at the time of the 1999 attack, were charged with sodomy, kidnapping, sexual abuse and assault on a then 16 year old female student in a Bayside High School bathroom. Each of them faced more than 65 years in jail. All admitted to the attack in graphic written and videotaped statements. Leon, who sodomized the victim, told authorities he wanted to see how it felt to be a rapist. Jones also sodomized the victim and told authorities that he found it