94-year-old Norman man accused in sexual assault

 
By Ann Kelley, akelley@opubco.com
Published: February 26, 2009

A 94-year-old Norman man is accused of sexually assaulting a fellow nursing home resident.

Lester Pendergraft was charged Thursday in Oklahoma County District Court with rape by instrumentation. He is accused of assaulting a 67-year-old woman in September while they lived at Grace Living Center in Edmond .

Two aides caught Pendergraft in the woman's room and stopped the assault, according to court re...


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