James C. Dillon Chairperson District 5 | Peoria County
James C. Dillon Chairperson District 5 | Peoria County
Today, in Peoria, Illinois, Demarquis D. Turner received a 42-year prison sentence following his guilty plea on November 18, 2024. Turner faced charges in three separate cases of Criminal Sexual Assault. Chief Judge Katherine Gorman delivered the sentence, assigning 14 years for each count to be served consecutively.
The assaults took place over a span of 12 years, with some victims being complete strangers to Turner. His identification and connection to each crime were established through DNA evidence.
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