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Man accused of raping four-year-old faces charges for sex crimes involving nine-year-old

2 hours 4 minutes 30 seconds ago Wednesday, October 01 2025 Oct 1, 2025 October 01, 2025 7:56 PM October 01, 2025 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE - A man previously accused of raping a four-year-old child and giving her chlamydia is facing new charges for sex crimes involving a nine-year-old.

An arrest warrant filed Wednesday said Anthony Jelks Jr., 25, messaged a nine-year-old and requested twerking videos on Nov. 28, 2022. 

Jelks is currently in jail for his aforementioned rape charge. WBRZ previously reported Jelks was investigated for this incident.

His new charges include computer-aided solicitation of a minor and indecent behavior with juveniles.

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