Iowa Girl Who Killed Rapist Ordered To Pay His Family $150,000!

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[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] In our unending series of seriously scary legal news for women, a teen Iowa rape victim is being ordered to pay $150,000 in restitution after fatally stabbing her abuser.

But believe it or not, this is probably the best possible outcome for her. Last year, Pieper Lewis pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and willful injury for stabbing Zachary Brooks, and was facing up to 20 years in prison.

But the story definitely isn’t that black and white… The young girl ran away from home back in 2020 at the age of 15 and began sleeping in the halls of a Des Moines building.

Shortly after, she began residing with a man who lived in the building but soon left. She explained in a statement as part of her plea deal, which was obtained by People:   Disgusting. Related: San Francisco Woman Suing City After Rape Kit DNA Was Used Against Her She then moved in with another tenant who lived across the hall, and stayed with him from mid April till June 2, 2020, when she was eventually arrested.