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The parents of an Oklahoma teenager who accused her former boyfriend of sexual assault and strangulation say they were misled about how his case would be resolved — and that the final outcome allowing him to bypass jail without admitting any guilt was far too lenient.The victim, identified in court documents as K.S., was in a relationship with Jesse Mack Butler that she says ended in abuse.Her parents now plan to file a civil lawsuit against Butler and his family, their attorney, Rachel Bussett, told NBC News.Bussett said her clients agreed to Butler receiving youthful offender status, but said they were led to believe by the district attorney’s office, according to court papers, that Butler would plead guilty and receive treatment at a juvenile facility.
Instead, Butler pleaded no contest and completed a rehabilitation plan at home.A judge formally dismissed the case against Butler on Monday — one day before his 19th birthday — ruling that he had complied with the plan.“My clients always understood that there would be a guilty plea and some sort of inpatient-type treatment required, not that it was going to be no contest and home confinement,” Bussett told NBC News in a phone call.NBC News reached out to Butler’s attorney, Derek Chance, and his parents regarding the details of the agreed upon plan but none of the parts immediately respond to requests for comment.Chance told The Oklahoman he plans to file a motion to have Butler’s record expunged.“This was just a really, really difficult case,” he said, adding that at Monday’s hearing, the defense “maintained our innocence and explained that we entered a plea to essentially engage in risk management in the case.
But again, that was not well received by the district attorney.”The allegationsButler was arrested in March 2025 after two girls he had previously dated accused him of sexual and physical abuse.He was charged with 10 felony counts — including attempted first-degree rape, rape b...