Michigan man convicted of repeated child sexual abuse Victim was 8 years old when abuse started
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A 35-year-old man from outside Cadillac has been convicted of multiple counts of criminal sexual conduct involving a minor.
Ryan Beebe, of Dighton, was found guilty in a Wexford County court of two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and two counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct.
According to authorities , the assaults occurred on multiple occasions between 2016 and 2021, while Beebe and the minor lived in the same Wexford County home. The abuse reportedly began when the victim was 8 years old.
Beeb was arrested and charged in January. He was convicted Oct. 30 and faces a possible life sentence.
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