Thomas Seabolt Sentenced in Lynchburg Rape and Forcible Sodomy Case
Thomas Seabolt, 51, has been sentenced in Lynchburg, Virginia, for the rape and forcible sodomy of a woman with an intellectual disability. He received a lengthy prison sentence for the attack, which occurred after he offered the victim a ride…

Roanoke Lynchburg, VA, October 21, 2026 —
Thomas Seabolt, 51, has been sentenced in Lynchburg, Virginia, for the rape and forcible sodomy of a woman with an intellectual disability. The reported account says he received a lengthy prison sentence but does not provide the sentence’s duration.
The attack occurred after Seabolt offered the woman a ride home, according to the information provided. No further details were given about when the incident took place, where the ride began or ended, or how the case came before the court.
The account does not identify the court, the date of sentencing, the prosecutor or defense attorney, or whether Seabolt plans to appeal. It also does not provide information about the investigation or any statements from the victim or her representatives. Those details are not available in the supplied information.
The case involved rape and forcible sodomy of a woman with an intellectual disability. Beyond that description, no additional information was provided about the circumstances of the offenses or the evidence presented in court. The sentence was described as lengthy, but no specific term or other sentencing conditions were stated.
Accordingly, the available account establishes the defendant’s name and age, the location of the sentencing, the offenses and the brief description of how the encounter began. It does not provide enough information to report a sentencing date, a precise prison term or further procedural details.
Story summarized from the original created by Pat Thomas on www.wdbj7.com, see more information here.
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