MAILMAN SENTENCED IN ABUSE OF GIRLS

PFMLIT BUDGET OFFICIAL, General, MAILMAN, SEX OFFENDERS AND OTHERS IN POSITIONS OF TRUST

Leslie Tucker, 62, a former mail carrier from Crete, has been convicted of molesting young girls along his Park Forest postal route and sentenced to 14 years in prison during an emotional hearing that included statements from the parents of his victims and words of remorse from Tucker himself.  Before sentencing Tucker spoke out in his defense saying, God and Jesus had changed the lives of vile people, including him.  He also apologized to the victims and their families.