NY Mom Accused of Raping Boy

(Livingston County, New York) A 27-year-old local mother-of-five, Melissa Taylor, has been arrested for allegedly engaging in sex with a 16-year-old boy. She has been charged with rape.

It's alleged that Taylor had sex with the boy about six times in the last few months.

In her statement to police Taylor says she had sex with the teen while her husband was away at the VA hospital.

She told police she knows it was wrong, but the teen showed her he cared, and gave her attention and affection that she didn't get from her husband.

Taylor was booked into custody at the Livingston County Jail. No news on bail has been reported.