Friday, July 17, 2009

Dad convicted of sexually assaulting his two-year-old (Mercer, West Virginia)

Dad JASON BELCHER, JR. has been convicted of sexually assaulting his two-year-old.

http://www.wvnstv.com/story.cfm?func=viewstory&storyid=62874

Mercer Man Convicted of Child Sex Abuse
Posted Wednesday, July 15, 2009 ; 04:22 PM Wednesday, July 15, 2009 ; 05:55 PM
Trial took only two days.

PRINCETON -- Jason Belcher, Junior was convicted of 1st degree sexual assault, incest and sexual abuse by a parent.

The jury returned its verdict Wednesday afternoon after just a day-and-a-half of testimony.
Belcher was acquitted of three other charges.

Officials say the victim in the case was 2-years-old at the time of the abuse.

Belcher will be sentenced on August 31st at 8:30am.

He's being held in the Southern Regional Jail.