A Connecticut man who was linked to the sexual assaults of four women in 1984 by information on a genealogy database is being convicted of all eight kidnapping charges against him.
HARTFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut man who was linked to the sexual assaults of four women in 1984 by information on a genealogy database was convicted Wednesday of all eight kidnapping charges against him.
Sharpe, 71, who had been free on a promise to appear in court, was detained after the verdicts because a judge set a new bond at $2.5 million.At least two of the victims were in the courtroom and wept after the verdicts were announced, The Hartford Courant reported. Sharpe, of Marlborough, was once the chief executive officer of a group that ran the Jumoke Academy, a tuition-free charter school in Hartford.
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