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Rankin man arrested, accused of sexually assaulting children

PITTSBURGH — A 27-year-old Rankin man was arrested in connection with a child sex assault case involving “numerous children, toddlers and infants.”

According to police, Devaughante J. Law Sr. was arrested and charged with multiple counts of incest, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, rape and other charges.

Investigators said they were contacted by another law enforcement agency about the case. They found Law had recorded the acts and disseminated the images and videos. Some of the child victims have not yet been identified.

Detectives said there may be additional victims and are asking the public’s help in identifying any children known to have had contact with Law in the past. Victims may require medical attention and/or social services.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact the Allegheny County Police Tip Line at 1-833-ALL-TIPS. Callers can remain anonymous.

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