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Convicted Rockford sex predator sentenced for 8 counts of child abuse

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Three years after his conviction, Charles Jones, 42, has been sentenced for raping a 7-year-old multiple times between 2017 and 2018.

Rockford Police say they were notified of the alleged abuse on November 14th, when the victim arrived at Swedish American Hospital for treatment related to sexual abuse. The investigation revealed the incidents had occurred at a residence in the 2900 block of Chatham Lane.

Jones fled the city and was later arrested in Harris County, Texas on Thursday, March 21st, 2019.

Jones was found guilty of 8 counts of Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child in September 2022.

He was sentenced to 48 years in prison this week, and will be on mandatory supervised release for life after his sentence is served.

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