Greenwood Man Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault
Friday, December 12th, 2014 -- 9:55 AM
-A Greenwood man will be sentenced for 2nd degree sexual assault of a child in February after pleading guilty to the crime on Thursday.According to the criminal complaint, in April of this year, 36-year-old Ehrin Scott entered the bedroom of the 14-year-old victim and had intercourse with the individual. Scott apparently lived in the residence with the parents of the victim. When called into the Greenwood Police Department, Scott admitted to an officer that he had sex with the victim and he was placed under arrest.
Scott agreed to a deal in court on Thursday, pleading guilty to the charge against him. He'll appear in court in February for sentencing. If convicted of the maximum amount, Scott could face 40 years in prison and a $100,000 fine.
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