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Tennessee Ridge judge accused of raping a child

Posted at 6:51 PM, Apr 19, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-19 19:51:48-04

TENNESSEE RIDGE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee Ridge Judge Woodrow Adams was accused of raping a child.

Stewart County deputies picked 70-year-old Adams up on a warrant out of Dickson County. He was charged with three counts of rape of a child.

Adams has served as a city in Tennessee Ridge for more than two decades.

Mayor Stony Odom told NewsChannel 5 the entire city is in shock and disbelief over the allegations.

Adams was booked into the Dickson County jail on a $150,000 bond.