HOOVER, Ala. (Hoover PD) – A woman arrested earlier this year for sexually abusing a juvenile in 2016 is facing additional charges after a second victim came forward with allegations of abuse. Megan Billingsley Deese was arrested on February 23rd of this year on charges of Sodomy 1st degree, Sexual Abuse 1st degree, and Enticing a Child to Enter a Vehicle, House, Etc. for an immoral purpose.
After these charges were announced, an additional victim contacted the Hoover Police Special Victims Unit stating Deese had sexually abused her over a period of a year between 2018-2019.
During the investigation, detectives learned that Deese was a leader of the victim’s youth group at church when the abuse occurred.
Deese was arrested earlier today and transported to the Hoover City Jail. She will be transferred to the Jefferson County Jail later this evening. Detectives are continuing to work this case to determine if there are more victims.
If anyone has any information about this case or Deese, please contact Sergeant Scott Prentiss at 205-739- 6125.
Due to the sensitive nature of this case, no additional information will be released.
