Man jailed for sexual assault of seven-year-old girl

A convicted sex offender who told a seven-year-old girl he would kill her with a knife if she told anyone he had abused her has been jailed for seven years.

Man jailed for sexual assault of seven-year-old girl

A convicted sex offender who told a seven-year-old girl he would kill her with a knife if she told anyone he had abused her has been jailed for seven years.

Judge Patrick McCartan said the “appalling abuse” had catastrophic circumstances on the girl. He commended her courage in reporting it to her mother.

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