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Prosecutor: ‘This monster is going to prison’

By: Mark White

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Although he still maintains his innocence, James Laforest was sentenced to 25 years in prison Monday afternoon for allegedly sodomizing, sexually abusing and having sexual intercourse with a female relative under the age of 12.

James Laforest entered an Alford plea last year to sodomy, incest, and sex abuse charges and received a 25-year prison sentence Monday.
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