Crime & Safety
Former Concord Cop Gets 26 Years For Sexually Assaulting Kids
A former janitor at a Northfield community center has been sentenced to 26 years in prison after being convicted for sexually as
CONCORD, N.H. - A former police officer in Concord and Franklin has been sentenced to 26 years in prison after being convicted for sexually assaulting multiple children. According to WMUR, Robert Magoon was sentenced Monday during his third trial for similar charges.
Magooon also worked as a maintenance supervisor at the Pines Community Center in Northfield for more than 15 years.
Magoon was found guilty of assaulting four children at the Pines Community Center in Northfield between 2012 and 2016. The children ranged in age from 7 to 12 years old.
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Magoon was convicted of molesting an 8-year-old and sexually assaulting a disabled woman in 2017.
He is currently serving a prison sentence of 25 to 60 years stemming from his first trial. Prosecutors say Magoon is facing what is essentially a life sentence in prison.
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Defense attorney Catherine Flinchbaugh says they have a “disagreement with the guilty verdicts.”
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