FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April 18, 2024

St. Tammany Parish Grand Jury Indicts Slidell Man for Rape of Young Child

COVINGTON – District Attorney J. Collin Sims reports that on April 17, 2024, a St. Tammany Parish grand jury indicted Lenin Antonio Munoz-Rivera, age 32 of Slidell, Louisiana, for first-degree rape, sexual battery and aggravated crime against nature, all involving a victim under the age of 13. The sexual assaults occurred in Slidell in 2021 and 2022.

Slidell Police Detective Matt Bauer investigated the case. Assistant District Attorney Ysonde Boland presented the case to the grand jury.