LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A Las Vegas man was sentenced to a minimal of six years in jail for a conviction on sexual assault and coercion costs, the Nevada Lawyer Common’s Workplace introduced on Thursday.
Justin King, 37, was prosecuted by the state due to a battle of curiosity with the Clark County District Lawyer’s Workplace. King is the son-in-law of an worker within the DA’s workplace, in accordance with a Las Vegas Overview-Journal report.
King was discovered responsible of the fees — each class B felonies. The sentence requires six to twenty years in jail.
He was arrested on Could 30, 2023, after he supplied a trip to the sufferer close to Fremont Avenue, in accordance with a information launch from Nevada Lawyer Common Aaron Ford’s workplace.
When she accepted, he used the pretext to kidnap her and try to sexually assault her, in accordance with the AG’s workplace.
“Justice has been served with this sentence,” Ford stated. “Our thoughts are with the victim as she navigates the aftermath of this traumatic event and I sincerely hope that this decision is helpful in her journey to heal. Crimes like these, which mortify those of us with a heart, cannot go unpunished.”
