Ohio man sentenced to life in prison for rape of 9-year-old girl who sought abortion out of state
- Gerson Fuentes pleaded guilty to raping and impregnating a 9-year-old girl in Ohio.
- The victim had to travel to Indiana to seek an abortion due to Ohio's strict abortion restrictions.
- Fuentes was sentenced to life in prison but is eligible for parole in 25 years and will have to register as a sex offender.
- DNA evidence confirmed Fuentes was the father, and he confessed to the crime.
- The case highlighted the impact of abortion bans on victims of rape and incest.