Long-time Academy member sentenced to eight years in prison for child sex abuse

Long-time Academy member sentenced to eight years in prison for child sex abuse (Doug Peters/Alamy/PA)Picture date Sunday February 26, 2017. Picture credit should read Doug Peters/ EMPICS Entertainment.

Long time Academy member Jeffrey Cooper has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually assaulting a child.

Cooper, 70, sexually assaulted a girl, who was between 12 and 13 years old at the time, at his home between 2005 and 2007.