Selma man’s punishment for 8-month long molestation of child: 20 years in prison
A Selma man was sentenced to 20 years in prison for child molestation, the Tulare County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday.
Demetrio Yebra, 37, was accused in incidents from July 2015 to March 2016 in Fresno and Tulare. He pleaded no contest April 7 to 20 counts of committing a lewd act upon a child under the age of 14.
The conviction involved just one victim, according to a news release from prosecutors.
In addition to the prison term, handed down by Judge James Hollam in District 3 of Tulare County Superior Court, Yebra must register as a sex offender.
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This story was originally published May 25, 2017 at 8:36 PM with the headline "Selma man’s punishment for 8-month long molestation of child: 20 years in prison."