Christian County Prosecuting Attorney: BRADLEY J. BLEVINS FOUND GUILTY OF STATUTORY SODOMY IN THE FIRST DEGREE, ENTICEMENT OF A CHILD, A ...

Springfield MO

27 August, 2021

2:28 PM

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Press release from the Christian County Prosecuting Attorney: August 27, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: PROSECUTING ATTORNEY'S OFFICE Kristen Tuohy Shana Mora 417-581-7915 DATE: August 26, 2021 DATE: August 26, 2021 RE:  BRADLEY J. BLEVINS FOUND GUILTY OF STATUTORY SODOMY IN THE FIRST DEGREE, ENTICEMENT OF A CHILD, ATTEMPTED ENTICEMENT OF A CHILD, AND SEXUAL MISCONDUCT INVOLVING A CHILD. OZARK, MO – The Christian County Prosecuting Attorney's Office announces on August 25, 2021, Bradley J. Blevins, was found guilty of two counts of statutory sodomy in the first degree of a child less than twelve-years-old, one count of enticement of a child, one count of attempted enticement of a child, and two counts of sexual misconduct involving a child following a bench trial that began on June 8, 2021. The Honorable Judge Jennifer Growcock presided over the trial. The defendant is scheduled for a sentencing hearing on October 28, 2021, at 2:30 P.M. Many child sexual abuse cases are never reported to law enforcement. If you suspect a child needs help, make a report. The Children Division's Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 1-800-392-3728. The case was prosecuted by Christian County First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Kristen M. Tuohy and Senior Prosecuting Attorney Shana Mora, Shannon Stephens served as Victim Advocate.  The Christian County Sheriff's Office investigated the crime.     ##### This press release was produced by the Christian County Prosecuting Attorney. The views expressed here are the author's own.