Rape Conviction

Missoula man convicted of rape charges after a trial that concluded with jury deliberations late Friday evening.

Beau Donaldson, the former Grizzly football player who confessed to raping a childhood friend, and is now serving a 10 year term in the Montana State Prison, had his first parole hearing in Deer Lodge on Friday.

The Markus Kaarma murder trial continues today in Missoula, with wrap-up of jury selection. Montana schoolteacher appealing his rape sentence after victim commits suicide.. Continued cloudy and cold in Western Montana.