GUILTY PLEA
Charleston Man Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse
Reported by: Atish Baidya
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: May. 21, 2012 11:34 AM EDT
Updated: May. 21, 2012 12:14 PM EDT
Eyewitness News Photo
Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
A Charleston man accused of physically and sexually abusing his stepchildren pleads guilty in Kanawha County court.
William Clere pled guilty Monday morning to one count of sexual abuse by a parent or guardian. He faces 10 to 20 years behind bars.
Clere admits he forced his then 15-year-old stepdaughter to touch him inappropriately.
He apologized in court.
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