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ST. MARYS MAN ACCUSED OF CHILD MOLESTATION, BESTIALITY
October 21, 2019
Erik Avanier
New 4 Jax
SAINT MARYS, Ga. – What began as a call to 911 about an overdose led to the arrest of a man accused of sexually exploiting children and using an animal to perform a sex act.
Ronnie Lee Ely, 23, of St. Marys now faces multiple felony sex charges.
According to an arrest warrant obtained by News4Jax, the investigation into Ely began in July when paramedics were called to treat him for an apparent drug overdose. While paramedics were treating Ely, a St. Marys police officer at the