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Jury Trial of Crossville Man Accused of Sexual Abuse of a Family Member Wrapping Up

Jurors heard closing arguments Friday morning in the trial of Emmit Connely.  The Crossville man was arrested in May on warrants related to charges of Criminal Sexual Assault and Aggravated Sexual Battery.  After a final pre-trial on Monday, the jury trial got underway Tuesday morning with Judge T. Scott Webb presiding.

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  1. Allyson
    Allyson
    July 19, 2024 at 7:45 pm

    GUILTY!!! Justice was served today! Now, hopefully, sentencing will reflect EVERYTHING he deserves…..❣️

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  2. Josh Smith
    Josh Smith
    July 20, 2024 at 7:34 am

    Hang him in the street

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  3. Ethan
    Ethan
    July 20, 2024 at 4:42 pm

    Guilty. Prison time

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  4. Steve Austin
    Steve Austin
    July 20, 2024 at 8:50 pm

    He won’t last long in prison once word gets out why he’s there he’ll be shanked to death

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    • Allyson Bridgewater
      Allyson Bridgewater
      September 8, 2024 at 1:02 pm

      he got the max! 30 years! I hope he lives a long, long life….30 years for 30 years of damage he did to all SEVEN of kids seems fitting. He will be 85 years old…. First stop prison, last stop Hell

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  5. Allyson Bridgewater
    Allyson Bridgewater
    September 8, 2024 at 1:05 pm

    to JC Tinsley, please write and updated piece on this story with the Judge’s sentence

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