US EditionMan sentenced to 47 years to life for kidnapping 9-year-old girl from upstate New York park
- Craig N. Ross Jr. received a 47-year to life prison sentence for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl in upstate New York.
- Ross admitted to taking the girl from Moreau Lake State Park, igniting a 48-hour search that ended with her discovery at Ross's camper.
- Law enforcement found a ransom note, leading to Ross's sentencing of 25 years to life for kidnapping and 22 years to life for sexual assault.
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The man who kidnapped and tortured a nine-year-old girl in New York was sentenced to life in prison.
A man was sentenced to 47 years to life in prison on Tuesday for the kidnapping and sexual assault of a nine-year-old girl who disappeared last year from a state park in northern New York. The man was sentenced to at least 25 years to life in prison for kidnapping charges, while the sexual assault of the child carries a sentence of 22 years to life in prison, and the sentences must be served consecutively.
Creep who kidnapped, sexually assaulted girl, 9, in NY sentenced 47 years to life: ‘Heinous and despicable’
“The sentencing today by Judge James A. Murphy, III of Ross to an aggregate of 47 years to life reflects the Court’s determination that Ross’ actions were so vile and wicked that he should face up to life in prison.
‘She wins, you lose:’ Ross sentenced to 47 years in Moreau Lake State Park kidnapping incident
BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. — Craig N. Ross Jr., 47, of Ballston Spa, was sentenced Wednesday to 47 years after pleading guilty to first-degree kidnapping and predatory sexual assault against a child in February. “We know from the evidence in this case that he was out looking that day. He was looking for his opportunity,” Special Victims Unit Bureau Chief Jennifer L. Buckley said during the sentencing. “There was nothing random or haphazard about the defe
Man sentenced to 47 years to life for kidnapping 9-year-old girl from upstate New York park
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (AP) — A man was sentenced Wednesday to 47 years to life in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl who went missing from a state park in upstate New York last year. Craig N. Ross Jr. pleaded guilty in February to first-degree kidnapping and predatory assault against a child. The girl disappeared on Sept. 30 from a campground Moreau Lake State Park. A …
Man sentenced to 47 years to life for kidnapping 9-year-old girl from upstate New York park
By MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press/Report for America BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (AP) — A man was sentenced Wednesday to 47 years to life in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl who went missing from a state park in upstate New York last year. Craig N. Ross Jr. pleaded guilty in February to first-degree kidnapping and predatory assault against a child. The girl disappeared on Sept. 30 from a campground Moreau Lake State Park. A …
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