IDAHO FALLS (KIFI) — On August 26, 2025, Perry Myron Thomson, 51, of Idaho Falls, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for rape.
He was sentenced with no possibility of parole until Thomson turns 72, meaning he will serve 23 years before becoming eligible.
The sentencing took place with the victim and family members present.
The Idaho Falls Police Department served as the primary investigative agency in the case.
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