Michigan man extradited from Florida to stand trial for sexual assault of a minor No description found
LANSING, Mich. – A 54-year-old man from Branch County will stand trial after being extradited from Florida.
Alex New was bound over Thursday, Aug. 29, on two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and one count of second-degree criminal sexual conduct. He was charged in 2016 but reportedly left the state and eluded authorities before he was found in Florida.
He was extradited in June. New is expected to return to court Sept. 23.
If convicted, he faces possible life in prison.
Copyright 2024 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.
About the Author Dane Kelly headshot Dane Kelly is an Oreo enthusiast and producer who has spent the last seven years covering Michigan news and stories.
The most important call you’ll make on game day The most important call you’ll make on game day Flock cameras covered after residents voice privacy concerns Flock cameras covered after residents voice privacy concerns Detroit tightens tax break process with criminal, civil background checks Detroit tightens tax break process with criminal, civil background checks Gibbs, Goff discuss Detroit Lions’ mindset after 1-1 start Gibbs, Goff discuss Detroit Lions’ mindset after 1-1 start Woman’s car stolen with father’s ashes inside Woman’s car stolen with father’s ashes inside Storage unit mold leaves renters with thousands in lost belongings Storage unit mold leaves renters with thousands in lost belongings Why Chelsea is ready to be more honest with people after cancer battle Why Chelsea is ready to be more honest with people after cancer battle Learning more about the man who killed a woman in downtown Detroit Learning more about the man who killed a woman in downtown Detroit How has Mojo and Chelsea's marriage changed over the years? How has Mojo and Chelsea's marriage changed over the years? Dan Campbell on Aaron Glenn Dan Campbell on Aaron Glenn Dan Campbell on Jets Being Trap Game Dan Campbell on Jets Being Trap Game Spirit of Detroit turns 68 Spirit of Detroit turns 68 DIY roundabout on Detroit's west side DIY roundabout on Detroit's west side City to cut down on gun violence after 3 shootings in 10 days City to cut down on gun violence after 3 shootings in 10 days What's new at Little Caesars Arena What's new at Little Caesars Arena Go 4 It and help us save the gorillas! Go 4 It and help us save the gorillas! Mayor Sheffield reacts to investigation Mayor Sheffield reacts to investigation Residents raise concerns over mold, water damage and electrical issues Residents raise concerns over mold, water damage and electrical issues Sister of woman killed in random attack in Detroit speaks out Sister of woman killed in random attack in Detroit speaks out How to register to vote in Michigan How to register to vote in Michigan Previous video Next video
