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Carson sergeant sentenced for sexual assault charges
Posted: 12.23.2012 at 3:36 PM
Kristyn Leon

Kristyn is the 6:30 p.m. producer and General Assignment Reporter.

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FORT CARSON, Colo.--A Fort Carson Army sergeant has been sentenced to 35 years in a military prison after being found guilty of sexual assault charges.

A military panel Friday found Alberto Silva-Sadder guilty of 21 multiple sexual assault charges.

Four women came forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against Silva-Sadder dating back to 2009.

According to authorities, Silva-Sadder had pleaded not guilty and defense attorneys had claimed the assaults were all acts of consensual sex.

 

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