Vanderbilt Ph.D. Student Hellen Valencia Lemos charged in attempted statutory rape and sexual assault of minor

Vanderbilt Ph.D. Student Hellen Valencia Lemos charged in attempted statutory rape and sexual assault of minor

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24-year-old Hellen Valencia Lemos M.S. (a Ph.D. Student at Vanderbilt) was indicted by the Davidson County Grand Jury on the 26th of July. Hellen was charged with attempted statutory rape by an authority figure and three counts of sexual battery. The indictment states that Hellen engaged in attempted sexual penetration with a minor between 13 and 18 years old from January 2022 to June 2022. Also, it states that she was in a position of authority over the minor.

Hellen Valencia Lemos (MNPD)
Hellen Valencia Lemos (MNPD)

Hellen S. Valencia Lemos was booked into the Metro Nashville Jail on August 8th, charged with attempted statutory rape and two counts of sexual battery. A judicial commissioner set her bond at $75,000.

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