Anderson County man sentenced to 30 years in prison for child rape

10News first reported Kevin L. Renville’s arrest in 2023, with indictments alleging he first raped the victim in 2013.

Credit: ACSO

Author: WBIR Staff

Published: 4:08 PM EDT October 3, 2025

Updated: 4:08 PM EDT October 3, 2025

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ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. — A 63-year-old man was sentenced to 30 years in prison on one count of rape of a child, according to a release from the Seventh Judicial District Attorney General. 

According to the release, Kevin L. Renville pleaded guilty in March 2025 after an investigation by the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office and the Child Advocacy Center of Anderson County. 

10News first reported Renville’s arrest in 2023, with indictments alleging Renville first raped the child in 2013. Repeated rapes followed for the next six years, indictments indicate.

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