Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Alexander Richter, charged with molesting the children he had offered to babysit, faces more than 1,000 years in prison if convicted. Latest info on the case can be found here.
Alexander Richter could spend the rest of his life in prison if convicted of making child pornography in his Jacato Drive apartment. He was a student at Gateway Techincal College when he offered to babysit the children of his fellow students. But police say he wasn't caring for the children — he was abusing them. Police have named six victims, and say Richter took sexually explicit photographs of the children and made video recordings of him abusing them. The mother of two of the children contacted authorities when they began exhibiting sexually inappropriate behavior at home. The investigation led them to Richter, who was charged Nov. 12 with 26 felony counts including repeated sexual assault of a child, sexual exploitation of a child…
Monday, November 19, 2012
Terrible alleged crimes against children captured our attention this week, but so did talk about companies and Obamacare, and armed robbery suspects being taken into custody.
With 49 felony charges pending against him for alleged sex crimes against children, the story of Alex Richter's arrest and court appearances kept us riveted this past week. Add various businesses saying they'll raise prices and lay off workers because of the Affordable Care Act; armed robbery; and a political shake-up in Elmwood Park and readers had plenty to keep them commenting and talking with other readers. Here's what kept you coming back to Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Patch the week of Nov. 11 - 17, 2012: Racine Man Accused of Creating Child Porn in His Apartment Obamacare Not on Menu at Papa John's, Local Protest Planned Suspects in Overnight Armed Robbery in Custody Suspicious Death Victim Identified Update: Carjacking Suspect Still …
Thursday, November 15, 2012
Alexander Richter faces 23 additional felony counts of sexual assault of a child, child exploitation and child pornography which could lead to another 625 years in prison on top of the 560 he faces for the 26 original charges.
After Alexander Richter, 28, of Racine, was charged with 26 felony counts of sexual assault of a child, exploitation of a child/filming and child pornography, additional victims have been identified. Richter was charged Thursday in Racine County Circuit Court with 23 new felony counts including seven counts of first degree sexual assault of a child under the age of 12; eight counts of sexual exploitation of a child/filming, and eight counts of child pornography. If convicted of these new charges, he faces 625 years in prison on top of the 560 years he faces from the 26 original charges. The combined total possible prison time from the two cases is 1,185. The charges also carry the possibility of hundreds of years extended supervision. The…
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