Bail set for 3 men charged in youth detention sexual assault investigation
Men accused of sexually physically assaulting juveniles Share Updated: 1:45 PM EDT Apr 23, 2021
Men accused of sexually physically assaulting juveniles Share Updated: 1:45 PM EDT Apr 23, 2021
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Show Transcript DETAILS COMING IN IN WHAT IS CALLED AN OFFER OF PROOF. DETAILS TOO GRAPHIC FOR US TO REPEAT. 52-YEAR-OLD STANLEY WATSON OF ALLENSTOWN IS CHARGED WITH 3 COUNTS OF AGGRAVATED FELONIOUS SEXUAL ASSAULT. THE STATE CONTENDS THE ASSAULTS TOOK PLACE FROM APRIL OF ’97 TO FEBRUARY OF ’98, AND INCLUDED THREATENING ONE JUVENILE WITH PUNISHMENT UNLESS THEY AGREED TO BE INVOLVED IN THE SEXUAL ASSAULT. HE QUICKLY LEARNED THAT MR WATSON WANTED SEXUAL FAVORS IN RETURN FOR THE PRIVILEGES HE WAS RECEIVING. RAY: THE JUDGE SET WATSON’S BAIL AT $15,000 CASH OR SURETY AFTER THE DEFENSE NOTED THE CRIMES HAPPENED DECADES AGO. BASED ON THE ALLEGATIONS THAT THE STATE