Man Arrested for Reported Sexual Assault of Child
Posted/updated on: October 23, 2012 at 11:15 am
LONGVIEW — A Longview hair dresser has been arrested and charged with the sexual assault of a 7-year-old boy. Dechedrick Darnel Johnson, 27, Longview, has been accused of violating the boy with a broomstick straw after he came to the child’s home to cut the child’s babysitter’s hair on August 18. The child told his family about the assault September 30 and they notified the Gregg County Sheriff’s Office. According to KETK, Johnson was arrested Thursday night and charged with aggravated sexual assault of a child. He is currently in the Gregg County Jail on a $250,000 bond.
