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SALEM MAN SENTENCED FOR CHILD SEX CRIME CONVICTION. A Salem man, one of nearly 1,700 people rounded up in a nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders, has been sent to prison.
October 30, 2019
Mike Gauntner
WFMJ
A Salem man, one of nearly 1,700 people rounded up in a nationwide crackdown on child sex offenders, has been sent to prison.
Mahoning County Common Pleas Judge Scott Krichbaum on Tuesday sentenced 54-year-old Timothy Leverknight to spend one year in state prison. Also declared a Tier Two Sex Offender, Leverknight will also be required to register his address with authorities twice a year for 25 years and will be on probation for five years.
Leverknight pleaded guilty in September to charges of attempted unlawful sexual contact with a