Crime & Safety
State Trooper Convicted of Sexual Assault
Christopher Kennedy has been found guilty on charges of assault and battery, indecent assault and battery and indecent exposure.
A Massachusetts State Trooper has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman, according to media reports.
Christopher Kennedy, of West Springfield, was convicted Friday of assault and battery, indecent assault and battery and indecent exposure, according to WWLP.
The assault took place in 2014, after Kennedy and the woman met online, according to reports.
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Kennedy had pleaded not guilty to the charges. He will remain free until sentencing as long as he meets certain criteria, including no contact with the victim, reported MassLive.
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