The crimes Adam Ray Lee committed are described in the plea agreement, which was filed today:
On June 28, 2018, D. T. reported to the Dayton, Kentucky Police Department that 15-year-old Jane Doe was missing. D. T. eventually reported to DPD that he believed Jane Doe might be in southwest Missouri. DPD reached out to Lawrence County Sheriff's Office for assistance in locating Jane Doe.
On August 1, 2018, Aurora, Missouri Police Department Officer Christopher Kozisek received information that Jane Doe with with the defendant, Adam Ray Lee, a 24-year-old male, who resided in Aurora, Missouri.
Officer Kozisek responded to Mr. Lee's residence and attempted to make contact with a resident, however, no one answered the door.
On August 2, 2018 at approximately 6:30 a.m., Officer Kozisek and Officer Fowler responded to Lee's residence. After knocking on the door, Lee answered. Officer Kozisek asked Lee where Jane Doe was. Lee responded that Jane Doe had left the residence the previous night, walked away and he did not know where she was.
Lee also denied that Jane Doe had a cellular phone. While speaking with the officers, Lee's cell phone rang and the caller was Jane Doe. Officer Kosizek seized the phone
Post-Miranda Lee stated that Jane Doe was with his grandparents in Lawrence County near Mount Vernon. Lee stated that he took Jane Doe there the previous night after law enforcement had come to his residence. Lee stated that he and Jane Doe had sexual intercourse while at his residence.
In a subsequent interview, Lee confirmed that he met Jane Done on Meetme.com over a year ago. Lee admitted to picking up Jane Doe in Kentucky.
Jane Doe was located at Lee's grandparents' residence. Lawrence County Sheriff's Office Detective Hammond made contact with Jane Doe and seized Jane Doe's cell phone. Jane Doe was transported to the Child Advocacy Center of Southwest Missouri, where she was interviewed by Cassie Meier.
Jane Doe disclosed that she and Lee began communicating on the KIK application after they met on the dating website. Jane Doe stated that Lee picked her up over a month ago in Kentucky and brought her back to Missouri. Jane Doe described various sexual activities that she and Lee engaged in.
On the same date, Officer Kosizek obtained a search warrant for Lee's residence and officers seized an HP laptop computer, an SD card, as well as Jane Doe's cell phone.
During the search, officers discovered multiple nude images and videos of Jane Doe.
Lee will receive at least 15 years in prison.
Judge David P. Rush ordered a pre-sentence investigation. Sentencing will be scheduled at a later date.
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