COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A Cobb County grandfather has been sentenced to life in prison after he was found guilty of raping and molesting multiple generations of victims for years.In February, a Cobb County jury found 66-year-old Bennie Johnson guilty of rape, aggravated child molestation, and two counts of child molestation.Officials say the investigation into Johnson began in 2017 after he was accused of committing multiple acts of sexual assault on an 8-year-old girl.
In their investigation, police say they found the child's mother had also been sexually abused by Johnson as a child.At the trial, the evidence included testimony of law enforcement agents, medical personnel, and the now-12-year-old victim.