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Ex-Teacher From Westchester Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Children Ex-Teacher From Westchester Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Children
Ex-Teacher From Westchester Gets Prison Time For Sexually Abusing Children A former teacher from Westchester will spend decades in prison for sexually abusing a young child who he had been tutoring in their own home, federal officials said.  Tuckahoe resident John Mueser, age 72, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for enticing a seven-year-old child that he had been tutoring to engage in sexual activity, the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York announced on Wednesday, April 19.  Earlier Report - Westchester Tutor Charged With Sexually Exploiting Minor, Transporting Child Porn According to federal officials, Mueser, who had be…

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Victims Come Forward: Westchester Man Charged With Sex Offenses Against Children, DA Says Victims Come Forward: Westchester Man Charged With Sex Offenses Against Children, DA Says
Victims Come Forward: Westchester Man Charged With Sex Offenses Against Children, DA Says In the wake of a Westchester County man being charged with sex offenses against children, officials are asking any of his possible victims to come forward.  The announcement comes after 22-year-old New Rochelle resident Jason Ricketts was arrested on Thursday, Feb. 2, after an investigation prompted by a referral from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, Westchester County District Attorney Miriam Rocah said.  Since his arrest, Ricketts has been charged with the following felony sex offenses involving children:  First-degree course of sexual c…

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Area Man Sentenced For Luring Minors To Send Sexually Explicit Photos Area Man Sentenced For Luring Minors To Send Sexually Explicit Photos
Area Man Sentenced For Luring Minors To Send Sexually Explicit Photos A 23-year-old registered sex offender in the Hudson Valley has been sentenced to nearly two decades behind bars after pleading guilty to posing as a child on social media to entice minors for sex. Geoffrey Berman, the United States Attorney for the Southern District, announced this week that Robert Garneau of Warwick in Orange County has been sentenced to 16 years in state prison after pleading guilty to three counts of enticement of a minor last May. According to court documents, from September 2014 through December 2014, Garneau communicated online via Instagram and Kik with a 12-year-old…

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