Man could get 20 years for child abuse

A Superior Court jury found Mannix Songeni guilty of second-decree criminal sexual conduct and child abuse.  He faces up to 20 years behind bars but a sentencing date has not yet been scheduled.

December 11, 2009Updated: December 11, 2009
KUAM NewsBy KUAM News

by Nick Delgado

Guam - A Superior Court jury found Mannix Songeni guilty of second-decree criminal sexual conduct and child abuse.  He faces up to 20 years behind bars but a sentencing date has not yet been scheduled. 

Attorney General Alicia Limtiaco says physical, emotional, mental and sexual abuse of a child is a very serious crime that will not be tolerated.