FOUR STUDENTS CHARGED WITH RAPE IN GYM

Four high school students have been arrested and charged with raping a teenage girl in the weight room of the gym at Port Sulphur High School.  The girl reported to the school that the four boys raped her last Thrusday while in the weightlifting area of the school's gymnasium, she reported the incident the next morning to the school, the incident was reported to the juvenile division of the sheriff's office, and the arrests were made for simple rape.  The boys are two 16 year olds and two 15 year olds and they are being held without bond in the Plaquemines Parish Juvenile Detention Center.  If they are tried and convicted as adults, the boys could be sentenced to up to 25 years at hard labor in the state penitentiary.