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Yorkville man sentenced to 12 years in prison for child sexual abuse · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Yorkville man sentenced to twelve years in prison for child
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  Speaker 1: sexual abuse Written by Eric Shelkoff. This article is being
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  Speaker 1: A twenty four year old Yorkville man has been sentenced
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  Speaker 1: to twelve years in prison after being found guilty in
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  Speaker 1: a jury trial and of sexually abusing a child. Chaska
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  Speaker 1: Roscoff was found guilty in October of two felony counts
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  Speaker 1: of aggravated criminal sexual assault. Aggravated criminal sexual assault is
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  Speaker 1: punishable by six to thirty years in prison for each count.
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  Speaker 1: The Kendall County States Attorney's Office set in a news
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  Speaker 1: release the sentence will require Roscoff to serve eighty five
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  Speaker 1: percent of his twelve year cents before being eligible for
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  Speaker 1: mandatory supervised release. The release said. Addition, he will have
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  Speaker 1: to register as a child sex defender for the rest
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  Speaker 1: of his life. Roscoff was charged in twenty twenty two
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  Speaker 1: following an investigation by the Kendall County Sheriff's Office that
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  Speaker 1: revealed Roscoff had been sexually assaulting a child starting when
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  Speaker 1: the child was nine years old by using force. The
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  Speaker 1: release said the sexual assaults continued until the child was
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  Speaker 1: approaching thirteen years old. The release said Roscoff admitted to
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  Speaker 1: some of the sexual assaults, but only to some acts
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  Speaker 1: and only when he himself was a minor. The State's
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  Speaker 1: Attorney's office said during the sentencing hearing, Kendall County Judge
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  Speaker 1: Jody Gleeson heard two victim impact statements, one from the
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  Speaker 1: victim and one from the victim's mother. Leeson also considered
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  Speaker 1: the evidence presented during the trial about Roscoff attempting to
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  Speaker 1: pay the victim for continued sexual activities, The release said
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  Speaker 1: Kendell Kendall County State's Attorney Eric Wise, praised the victim
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  Speaker 1: in this case for having the courage to come forward
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  Speaker 1: and testify. He also thanked the Kendall County Sheriff Office
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  Speaker 1: and the Kendall County Child Advocacy Center for their collaborative
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  Speaker 1: efforts in the case.