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A Sundance man in his eighties faces 52 separate felony charges of sexual abuse of a minor in the second degree.
Each count carries a potential sentence of life imprisonment without parole.
The incidents allegedly took place over a period of approximately four years, according to court reports. The allegations were investigated by Sundance Police Department with the assistance of the Department of Family Services. According to police statements, the man ultimately admitted to the allegations, which had been brought forth by the victim.
To protect the identity of the victim, at this time we will not be providing further details about the accused or the allegations towards him.