MorGantown, W.VA – A Mongelia County Jury has found a person guilty of sexual abuse allegations.
In the case of Steven Ray Desantis, Mongalia County Circuit Court had a sentence after a two -day test test this week.
A 12-member jury found him guilty of sexual exploitation in a state of faith and first-degree sexual abuse by a parent, guardian, mentor, or person.
Attorney Gab Mukiola of Mongelia County’s prosecution said that desntis faces a prison of up to 45 years in sentence.
The case was investigated by the Morgantown City Police Department with the help of police in Granville.
A punishment hearing has not been fixed.
Desntis is being held in North Central Regional Jail until the sentence is sentenced.