child molestation

A Lincoln County man has pled guilty to reduced charges in connection to a child molestation case after his own son withdrew as a witness. The Lincoln County Record-Times says 72-year-old Kenneth Burda of Almira had been facing charges of first- and fourth-degree child molestation, and two counts of first-degree rape of a child, but instead agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge of fourth-degre

A Wenatchee man convicted of molesting a nine-year-old child must face resentencing in Douglas County. The Washington Court of Appeals ruled a judge miscalculated 62-year-old Gilbert Garcia Jr's sentence. A jury found Garcia guilty of one count of child molestation, but not guilty of a second count, in 2023...

A Grant County man is facing at least six-and-a-half years in prison after pleading guilty to multiple counts of child molestation. The Grant County Sheriff's Office says 35-year-old Khristian Cardenas of Ephrata entered the plea in Grant County Superior Court late last week after bargaining with prosecutors...

A convicted sex offender has potentially avoided life in prison after being resentenced in Chelan County Superior Court this week. Fifty-eight-year-old Lonnie Kaye England of Wenatchee is currently serving 89 months for pleading guilty to two counts of first-degree child molestation...

Robert Black admitted to sexually molesting a family member who was 10 years old at the time of the crime in April of 2017.

Devon McGrady was sentenced Wednesday in Chelan County Superior Court after pleading guilty to three counts of child molestation in the first degree and one count of violation of a no contact order.

Prosecutors suggest that McGrady be placed on the sex offender registry after he serves his sentence.

Wesley Allen Cheney Sr. entered his plea Monday during his arraignment in Chelan County Superior Court after the number of charges against him was increased from eight to 11 last week.