Crime & Safety

Morristown Man Indicted On Sexual Assault Charges: Report

The man reportedly sexually assaulted an 11 year-old girl.

MORRISTOWN, NJ — A 64 year-old Morristown man was indicted on charges stemming from the alleged sexual assault of an 11-year-old girl, the Daily Recordreported.

Antonio Velasquez is charged with aggravated sexual assault, two counts of sexual assault and one count of endangering the welfare of a child, according to the paper. He has maintained his innocence.

Velasquez has been held in jail while charges were pending; he was arrested on March 31, five days after the assault is alleged to have taken place.

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