South Bay man charged in a 2013 Pennsylvania campus sex assault hires a lawyer to review possible plea deal
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Ian Cleary, accused of a 2013 campus sexual assault at Gettysburg College, made his first court appearance after being extradited from France. The case has seen renewed vigor due to the victim's persistent efforts over the last decade to provoke legal action following alarming messages from Cleary. Cleary, represented by a new private lawyer for potential plea negotiations, could face long-overdue accountability as the victim remains prepared to pursue the case to conclusion, signaling a significant moment in a prolonged struggle for justice.
After a decade of persistence from the victim, the court case finally sees progress, as the alleged assailant prepares for a plea review amid ongoing trauma.
The alleged victim's lawyer emphasized the significance of this court appearance, marking an important step forward in the long pursuit of justice.
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