The case of a former high school football star accused of rape was handed to the jury on Tuesday around 3:30 p.m.
Closing arguments were held Tuesday in the case of Roger Lewis, Jr.
Lewis, 19, is accused of raping a woman twice. The defense insists the sex was consensual.
Lewis is a Pickerington Central graduate. The former football star had verbally committed to play for Ohio State.
At around 5:30 p.m, the judge sent the jury home for the night. They will reconvene on Wednesday morning.
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February 13, 2013: Trial Begins For Ex-Pickerington Football Star Accused Of Rape
February 1, 2012: Bond Set For Ex-Ohio State Football Recruit Charged With Two Rapes
January 31, 2012: Football Player, Former Verbal Ohio State Recruit Charged With Two Rapes
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