It took a Genesee County jury all of 95 minutes to conclude that Sean Vickers did in fact molest five boys in Batavia over the several years prior to 2013.
The guilty verdict on five counts concludes a three-day trial in County Court.
Vickers, 45, will be sentenced at 10:30 a.m., Aug. 28 29.
The defendant stood motionless in a pressed black suit as the jury foreman was asked to recite the verdict on each of the five counts against Vickers.
Sodomy in the first degree: Guilty.
Sodomy in the first degree: Guilty.
Criminal sexual act in the first degree: Guilty.
Criminal sexual act in the first degree: Guilty.
Sexual abuse in the first degree: Guilty.
Previous coverage:
- Former Batavia resident accused of sex offense against a child more than a decade ago
- Grand Jury indicts man for alleged sexual conduct with a child under 13
- Former Batavia resident accused of sexual conduct with a child appears in court
- Brothers suspected of having multiple sexual abuse victims over three-decade period
- Detective worries there may be more victims locally of alleged child molester
- Chance at bail revoked for man accused of sexually assaulting children in the city years ago
- Grand Jury indicts convicted child molester on 11 new counts
- Alleged child abuser picks trial over plea deal with a possible 40-year prison term
- Trial of convicted sex offender Sean Vickers begins today
- Molester had abundant opportunities to sexually abuse kids in this case, but so did many others
- Child gives explicit testimony in sex abuse trial of Sean Vickers
- Two experts testify about characteristics of child sexual abuse and its effects in Vickers trial
- Attorneys present their cases to the jury in sexual abuse case
So sorry for the victims and
So sorry for the victims and their families ... Thank god they have received some justice here.
I hope this guy gets the
I hope this guy gets the MAX!!!
Agreed! And I hope those
Agreed! And I hope those children get counseling.
They're going to love this
They're going to love this guy in prison.
Adios scumbag!
Alas, he will be going to the
Alas, he will be going to the special place with others just like him :(