Bonne Terre Man Charged in Jefferson County Child Sex Abuse Case

Jefferson Co., Mo. (KFMO) - A Bonne Terre man is facing multiple felony charges following allegations of sexual abuse involving a young girl in Jefferson County. Court documents state that 36-year-old David A. Boren allegedly sexually abused a girl for about a year while she was younger than 12 years old.

The Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office charged Boren on December 4 with felony first-degree statutory rape or attempted statutory rape and felony statutory sodomy or attempted statutory sodomy. Boren was arrested on February 9 and is being held without bond at the Jefferson County Jail, according to court and jail records.

A probable-cause statement filed by the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office indicates the girl told investigators the abuse occurred between January 2018 and January 2019 and that Boren allegedly told her not to report the abuse.

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