LEXINGTON MAN ACCUSED OF SEX CRIMES WITH MINOR FACES 16 FELONY CHARGES

Josephine Rodriguez ABOUT SEX OFFENDERS AND OTHERS, CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, GOOD POLICING CATCHES SEX OFFENDERS AND OTHERS, INTERNET OFFENDER CASES, SEX OFFENDERS AND OTHERS APPREHENDED, SEX OFFENDERS AND OTHERS WHO REOFFEND, SOUTH CAROLINA

November 12, 2020
Laurel Mallory
WISTV

LEXINGTON, S.C. (WIS) - A Lexington man could be in prison for the rest of his life if found guilty on charges of multiple sex crimes involving a minor.

Ronnie Dawsey Jr., 37, was arrested Nov. 10 by the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and Lexington County Sheriff’s Office.

A tip led state and federal investigators to Dawsey.

Officials say he “engaged in criminal sexual conduct with a minor and produced, distributed, and possessed multiple files of child sexual abuse material*.”

Dawsey faces the following litany of charges:
• two counts of criminal sexual conduct with a minor, third degree
• five counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, first degree
• four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, second degree
• five counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, third degree
If found guilty of all charges, he could face a prison sentence of up to 230 years.

https://www.wistv.com/2020/11/12/lexington-man-accused-sex-crimes-with-minor-faces-charges/

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