Leonardo Devinci Christian
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Posted: 08/31/2012
YPSILANTI, Mich. (WXYZ) - A man who police say had been molesting a 14-year-old boy for a year is in custody.
Police arrested 53-year-old Leonardo Devinci Christian on Wednesday and Friday charged him with three felonies and two high court misdemeanors for criminal sexual conduct of a minor.
Police say the abuse happened over eight months. The charges involve touching and fondling the boy.
Christian met the boy and his family after giving them a ticket to a free Christmas dinner that he sponsors every year in Ypsilanti.
Christian is being held on a $50,000 cash bond.
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