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BUCYRUS After more than two years of delays, a pandemic, and countless motions heard and mostly denied, a Galion man learned his fate in Crawford County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday.
Visiting Judge Howard Hall presided over the trial and then sentenced Joshua A.C. Benedict, 40, of Galion.
On April 30th, Benedict was found guilty of two counts of rape of a victim under the age of ten years old, one count of gross sexual imposition, one count of pandering obscenity involving a minor, and 82 counts of pandering sexually explicit material involving a minor.
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and this is a human being who who was very sick and we all agree was evil to certain degree and had a lot of psychological issues. this isn t something to necessarily celebrate. castro was not in a permanent prison. he had been transferred from the lorain correctional facility. that is one of the most crowded prisons in the state. the staff determined he was at risk there due to his notoriety. shep? shepard: mike, one of castro s former neighbors said today he took the coward s way out. and added: we re sad to hear that he is dead but at the same time, we re happy he is gone. prosecutors in montana are now appealing a sentence from the judge who claimed a teen rape victim was older than her chronological age. that judge sentenced the rapist, a teacher, to just 30 days in jail. and he also claimed the 14-year-old victim had some control over her relationship with the rapist. the judge later apoll gizzed for his comments in