Jury Finds Melvin Barhite Guilty in Nursing Home Sexual Assault and Sex Offender Registry Violations
An 81-year-old man, Melvin Barhite, was convicted by an Ingham County jury on Monday, April 27, 2026, of first-degree criminal sexual conduct – incapacitated victim, in connection with an incident at a nursing home, authorities said. The defendant was also convicted of failing to report as a sex offender, due to a past conviction in... The post Jury Finds Melvin Barhite Guilty in Nursing Home Sexual Assault and Sex Offender Registry Violations first appeared on The New Citizens Press.
An 81-year-old man, Melvin Barhite, was convicted by an Ingham County jury on Monday, April 27, 2026, of first-degree criminal sexual conduct – incapacitated victim, in connection with an incident at a nursing home, authorities said. The defendant was also convicted of failing to report as a sex offender, due to a past conviction in...
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