LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A military trial for a Las Vegas-based U.S. Air Force staff officer accused of grooming and then repeatedly raping a child began Monday, according to military records.

Lt. Col. Kevin DiFalco faces at least seven charges, records show.

Officers with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department arrested DiFalco in September 2022. Two months later, records showed the matter was turned over to the military court.

DiFalco's case was later removed from the Air Force trial docket while the allegations were to be addressed through a military administrative process. The Office of Special Trial Counsel then referred the case against DiFalco to trial by general court-martial, a Nellis Air Force Base spokesperson told the 8 News Now Investigators.

DiFalco initially faced seven c

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