Friday, May 25th, 2007
Photo by Shelley Grieshop/The Daily Standard

Gregory Deaton sits next to his court-appointed attorney Mark Weller during a sentencing and sexual offender classification hearing involving child rape charges in Auglaize County Common Pleas Court in Wapakoneta on Thursday. The former Montezuma man received a total of 21 years in prison this week for crimes committed against a young girl in both Mercer and Auglaize counties.

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A former Montezuma man was sentenced this week in Mercer and Auglaize county courts to a total of 21 years in prison for raping and sexually abusing a young girl. [More]
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