CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A former probation officer will spend at least 12 years in prison for raping a woman who was under his supervision.
A jury found Willie Steele guilty of two counts of second-degree rape.
He was working as a probation officer in Charlotte in 2008 when he went to a probationer's house and raped her, officials said.
He also raped her at his office and threatened her, officials said.
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