Kenneth Ray Cook dinner, 44, of Raleigh County allegedly started a nonconsensual, incestuous relationship along with his daughter in 2012, when she was 9, and continued till she was 21 years previous.

He was first charged in April 2025, and indicted on June 3. He now faces a number of incest expenses, with the latest dated July 2024.

The overall checklist of expenses introduced in opposition to Cook dinner, per NBC affiliate WVVA, are:

• 149 counts: Gross neglect of kid creating a considerable danger of demise or severe bodily damage
• 3 counts: Incest; Particular person engaged in sexual activity or sexual intrusion with a member of the family
• 1 depend: Sexual abuse by a mother or father, guardian, custodian to a toddler
• 1 depend: Youngster neglect leading to damage; felony penalties (severe damage)
• 1 depend: Sexual assault within the third diploma
• 1 depend: Sexual abuse by a mother or father, guardian, custodian to a toddler

The outlet additionally stories that the three kids had been discovered to be affected by neglect. One youngster, who was discovered to be in a stage of neglect in August 2024, was listed as one yr previous on the time, per Individuals. The ages of the opposite kids haven’t been disclosed.

Cook dinner is at present being held in Southern Regional Jail on $500,000 money bond. His subsequent court docket date, a proper arraignment, is ready for June 24.

In case you are experiencing or witness youngster abuse, name the Childhelp Nationwide Youngster Abuse Hotline at 1-800-4-A-Youngster or 1-800-422-4453, or go to www.childhelp.org. In the event you consider a toddler is in rapid hazard, name 911.