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Ex-Omaha fire captain convicted of sexually assaulting girls

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A Douglas County jury has found a retired Omaha fire captain guilty of sexually assaulting three young girls, including two foster children.

60-year-old Lee Dunbar was convicted Thursday of five counts of sexual assault.

Prosecutors say all of the victims were under the age of 12 when they were assaulted by Dunbar at his home. The foster children were 8 and 9 when they were assaulted.

The testified during the trial that Dunbar would assault them repeatedly as they watched movies in his bedroom.

Dunbar faces up to life in prison when he’s sentenced in March.

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