NewsFebruary 7, 2023
Cape man sentenced to prison for sex crimes
A Cape Girardeau man has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for sex crimes involving two children. According to a release from Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Welker, Timothy Meding, 56, was convicted of first-degree statutory rape and four counts of first-degree statutory sodomy...
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A Cape Girardeau man has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for sex crimes involving two children.
According to a release from Cape Girardeau County Prosecuting Attorney Mark Welker, Timothy Meding, 56, was convicted of first-degree statutory rape and four counts of first-degree statutory sodomy.
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At the time of the crimes, which occurred in early 2020, the victims were 8 and 9.
Authorities charged Meding in July 2020.
Assistant prosecutors Tabatha Blakely and Stephen Killen represented the state in the case, while David Newell represented Meding.
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