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Philly Lawyer Accused Of Having Sex With Girl Sentenced To Prison

/ CBS Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A Center City lawyer is going to prison for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old victim of sex trafficking.

Brian Meehan was sentenced Monday to two to four years in prison.

Prosecutors say he met the girl through two of his clients who forced her into prostitution.

Center City Lawyer Surrenders On Charges Of Raping 14-Year-Old Girl

According to prosecutors, Meehan had sex with the teen at his Center City office on several occasions.

On September 5, 2017, Meehan pleaded no contest to the charges of statutory sexual assault, promoting prostitution of a minor, and corrupting the morals of a minor.

 

First published on December 18, 2017 / 9:31 PM EST

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