Whitestown man sentenced to 123 years in prison after pleading guilty to child molestation
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Whitestown Man Sentenced for Raping and Inappropriately Touching Girl
Source: Judge gavel, scales of justice and law books in court WHITESTOWN, Ind. — Prosecutors say a man is facing 123 years in prison for a series of crimes that were committed between 2020 and 2022. 54-year-old John Peterson especially had been raping a girl since she was 11, and the girl says that he had been inappropriately touching her since she was four. She also says Peterson recorded these incidents on his phone. As of February, Peterso…
Whitestown man sentenced to 123 years in prison after pleading guilty to child molestation
BOONE COUNTY, Ind. -- A Whitestown man was sentenced to more than 100 years in prison on Wednesday after he pleaded guilty to multiple child sex crimes. According to a news release from the Boone County Prosecutor's Office, 54-year-old John Peterson pleaded guilty to several criminal counts in mid-February, leading to a sentence of 123 years in the Indiana Department of Correction. Peterson was first arrested in June 2022. The counts included: …
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