US Edition$1 million bond for longtime N.C. legislator charged with child sex crimes
Cecil Brockman faces six counts including statutory rape and indecent liberties involving a 15-year-old, with a $1 million bond set, amid bipartisan calls for his immediate resignation.
- District Court Judge Gordon Miller set State Rep. Cecil Brockman's secured bond at $1.05 million after Brockman appeared remotely from a hospital bed in Guilford County court Friday.
- Brockman is charged with two counts each of statutory sexual offense and taking indecent liberties involving a 15-year-old on or around Aug. 15.
- Prosecutors say he tracked the minor via Life360, called 911 while trying to find the juvenile, and investigators recovered 14 videos from the victim's phone, some identifying Brockman.
- Democratic Gov. Josh Stein and party leaders have urged Brockman's immediate resignation, and a judge barred Brockman from contacting the alleged victim after setting a $1.05 million bond.
- A conviction would carry a minimum sentence of at least 12 years, and bipartisan calls for resignation highlight serious consequences for Cecil Brockman, six-term Democratic state representative from Guilford County, North Carolina.
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Purple State Democrat Faces Resignation Demands After Hit With Charges For Horrific Crimes Against A Child - The American Tribune.com
Controversial North Carolina State Rep. Cecil Brockman (D-Guilford), 41, has been arrested and charged with two counts each of statutory rape of a child (ages 13-15) and indecent liberties with a child, leading to widespread calls for his resignation. As we previously reported, a Magistrate’s Order, which denied Brockman pre-trial release, noted that he has “access to abundant resources to aid in his flight from prosecution.” Additionally, the d…
$1 million bond set for North Carolina legislator accused of sex crimes with 15-year-old (World)
A North Carolina state legislator accused this week of sex-related crimes involving a 15-year-old appeared in court remotely from a hospital bed while still in custody Friday, and a judge set his bond at just over $1 million. Democratic state Rep. Cecil Brockman of High Point, who was arrested Wedne...
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$1 million bond set for North Carolina legislator accused of sex crimes with 15-year-old
A North Carolina state legislator accused of sex-related crimes involving a 15-year-old has received a bond just over $1 million. Democratic state Rep.
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