MCCORDSVILLE — A woman told McCordsville police that a man tried to sexually assault her and threatened to kill her during an altercation at her home this week.
Now, 38-year-old Nautyn McKay-Loescher faces six criminal counts, including a Level 3 felony count of attempted rape, court records show.
McKay-Loescher was booked into the Hancock County Jail after the incident. He has since posted bond and was released.
The alleged altercation took place early Monday at a home in the 8600 block of North Deer Crossing Boulevard.
Dispatchers sent officers to the home after they received several incomplete 911 calls from inside the residence, court documents state.
When officers arrived, they found McKay-Loescher still arguing with the woman.
She told investigators the incident had started as a verbal altercation with McKay-Loescher that turned violent.
The woman said she tried to end the discussion by telling the man she was going to bed. She then went into her room and locked the door, she said.
The woman told police McKay-Loescher then broke through the bedroom door to get to her, court documents state.
McKay-Loescher became physical with her, the woman said. He punched her in the face and threatened to kill her with a piece of wood. He grabbed her leg as she tried to get away from him, court documents state.
The woman said McKay-Loescher then tried to remove her clothing and tried to assault her, she told police.
A child who was in the home at the time heard her cries and came into the room to stop McKay-Loescher, the woman said.
McKay-Loescher now faces: one Level 3 felony count of attempt to commit rape; one Level 5 felony count of criminal confinement; one Level 5 felony count of intimidation using a deadly weapon; one Level 6 felony count of domestic battery; one Class A misdemeanor of domestic battery; and one Class B misdemeanor of criminal mischief.
Level 3 felonies carry a potential sentence of three to 16 years in prison. For Level 5 felonies, it’s one to six years; and for Level 6 felonies, it’s six months to 2½ years.
A conviction of a Class A misdemeanors can result in up to one year in jail; a Class B misdemeanor carries a 180-day sentence.
McKay-Loescher was scheduled to make his first court appearance Tuesday afternoon, records show.
