Wis. man sentenced

An elderly Hudson man has been sentenced to prison in a felony sex assault of a child case.

Le Roy Jennfeldt, 82, convicted on one felony count Feb. 2, was ordered to serve two years in prison and 18 years extended supervision Tuesday (June 21) by Judge Howard W. Cameron.

Jennfeldt was also ordered to undergo sexual offender therapy, mental health evaluation and maintain absolute sobriety.

The criminal complaint alleged between 1996 and 2000 Jennfeldt had sexual contact with four pre-teen sisters on a number of different occasions at his Hudson residence. The incidents started after he moved to Hudson from the Janesville area following the death of his wife.

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