TORRINGTON - Described as a predator and monster by his two victims and the state, convicted child rapist Joshua Frenette had nothing to say Thursday before Judge Walter Menjivar sentenced him to 15 years in prison and decades of probation.Nine marshals ringed the packed courtroom at Torrington Supe
TORRINGTON - Six jurors were tasked Tuesday in Torrington Superior Court with deciding whether Joshua Frenette sexually assaulted one stepdaughter and had illicit contact with her sister when they were children.
Among the testimony and evidence they will have the option of reviewing are 98 pages
TORRINGTON - Found guilty of sexually assaulting one of his two stepdaughters for years and having illicit contact with the other, Joshua Frenette had no reaction Wednesday when the verdicts were announced at Superior Court and his bond raised to $2 million.
The 41-year-old former East Hartland c
TORRINGTON - On trial for sexually assaulting his stepdaughters and treating one of them as a girlfriend while she was a young teenager, Joshua Frenette indicated he will not take the witness stand in his own defense.
The 41-year-old former East Hartland contractor's mother, sister and two friend
Text messages between Joshua Frenette and his stepdaughter read more like exchanges between high school sweethearts than a man in his 30s and a child.
Frenette, now 41, is on trial in Torrington Superior Court for allegedly sexually assaulting two sisters when he was married to their mother in Ea