Crime & Safety

Judge to Announce Verdict in Rape Trial on Wednesday

Jason Lee is accused of raping a 20-year-old woman in his East Hampton home.

Suffolk County Judge Barbara Kahn will announce her verdict at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29 in the trial of an investment banker charged with raping a 20-year old woman in his East Hampton rental home in 2013.

The non-jury trial began April 8.

Jason Lee, 38, is charged with first degree rape, sexual misconduct and third degree assault in the third degree.

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Lee allegedly raped the victim in the bathroom of the Clover Leaf Lane residence on his 37th birthday, August 20, 2013.

He is free on $100,000 bail.

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