Depends on what he did after the kidnapping, but you'd think kidnapping alone would not be 47 years, especially if his motive was money rather than sick fantasies.
This judge just saved the life of a future girl who would have been kidnapped. Some people cannot be helped and he would have killed the next one if he didn't get this sentence. Finally. Thank you.
I've never heard of a case like this being handled so fast. He went from arrest to sentencing in seven months. I'm not complaining. Just pointing out that such cases usually take over a year, even if the defendant wants to enter a plea immediately.
@@teastrainer3604It was a little white girl so it got all the media attention. With that much attention they have to act quick, some of these people involved rely on being elected for their careers
@teastrainer3604 - If I recall, he automatically plead guilty and didn’t ask for a deal. Had he pleaded not guilty, even just to get a plea deal, this could have lasted years.
"It bothers me that you took advantage of me being nice." 💔😢 a 9 year old should never have to think this way about an adult. She is very thoughtful for one so young. I truly do hope that she forgets this incident and goes on to live the happiest, most fulfilled life.
@@user-qt5jc1qc6nNah that statement definitely did not come from that little girl. But it doesnt take away from the fact that this monster should be in jail for the rest of his life.
@@dallasyap3064 Parole in New York for violent felony offenders requires that they serve 85% of the minimum term. With a minimum term of 47 years he can get parole after 40 years which means when he is 87 as he is 47 currently.
Despite what she's gone through, you can tell by those powerful words in her statement that she will go far in life. I hope nothing but the best for her. No child should ever have to go through something like that and I hope the kidnapper rots in jail for the rest of his life.
47 years to life for kidnapping a 9 year old that was retrieved alive compared to other more heinous crimes with a slap on the wrist to other people. Huh. Amazing
He pleaded gulity to kidnapping and SA. They found her inside a cabinet inside his trailer. He also sent her family a $50,000 ransom note. She's alive, but what he did to her will live with her forever.
Yeah. I agree. I’ve seen too many cases where child abduction and SA got ridiculously short sentences. It’s good to see a lengthy sentence. Usually we hear about them because the man got out and did it again. People who do that should never get out and he won’t considering his age.
At least the 9 year old is now safe. The Parents must be relieved she's alive. Must've done something extremely bad to have it for 47 years So it worse to where 47 years on prison isn't one of those recieved as too soft punishments
@@DustyCubes Depends on what he did after the kidnapping, but you'd think kidnapping alone would not be 47 years, especially if his motive was money rather than sick fantasies.
Folks, everyone who gives a victim impact statement gets help from lawyers or other people for effective wording. The point is to get the victim’s feelings across and that’s what was accomplished here.
@@luigiangelobuonarroti4110 it's not because he will never live that long to get out of the prison. 47 years sentence is a life without possible parole for him
Trauma can erase memories because when you go through extreme trauma your mind can block out or forget certain details to protect you from the trauma. It’s kinda a defense mechanism for some people but this can be bad too if you need to recall details of the incident to report it.
You can’t, they will be with her til the day she is dead, I have trauma from when I was little from being abused, and I still remember it, sadly it never goes away. People can overcome it and go on with their lives, but some part of them will remember it 💔
This is too lenient. Every breathe he draws is further insult to her injury. His every breath dishonours every victim, living and dead. Shame on our society.
@@matthewrodriguez257 and he was born in 1977 and the guy was actually sentenced on the 17th of April and april is 4th month of the year . The judge saw the numbers and decided aight , this what we gon do
Woaaaah the court actually gave a good sentence to this type of person?! Usually its only like a year in prison and a bit of community service. I hope that girl recovers. She seems like a very smart and well spoken girl.
This is so sad! How can he do that to a child or anyone? This poor little girl will be traumatized for life. Hope she gets the help she needs and gets past this. This dude is evil and hope he stays in prison forever.
47 years at 47. I'm sure he's concerned about prison, and not the 9-year-old. Thankfully he won't make it to parole since he will likely die in prison, and thankfully he did a poor job at hiding the girl.
All those vile, unstable creatures should get longer sentences instead of 6 months-10 years that many get. Why parents keep letting their kids outside unattended after all these kidnap stories is beyond me.
I've never understood why parents let their small young kids travel out and about alone... but of course I'm a karen for thinking that. Its one thing if they're older but a small 9 year old alone?... I personally wouldnt be comfortable with that.
@@whoisjohngalt4880 Yes. It's not even the fact that the statement isn't factual. It's equivalent to saying "this fuckface" in a news article. We might all agree with it but it's unacceptable from a journalistic standpoint.
@@Alex1891 I get it, but journalistic integrity is looooong dead. This isn’t even an egregious example of opinionated reporting. For over 25 years or so now news has been geared towards emotional response verses the stating of facts. It’s the major factor as to why this country is so harshly divided.
Seeing as this crime's motivation was purely financial and not sexual, it probably would have been prevented if we didn't have a system where it's possible to get to the point where you have nothing to lose.
Can somebody tell me what responce people want? * Listen carefully * "Didn't react enough" * Bawling eyes out crying * "What? Do they expect sympathy?" * Disassociate * "They couldn't even look me in the eyes" Can we all just stop critiquing their reaction and understand that the victims and the audience will never be happy?
I bet he's not gonna last even a week in prison cause I know and you all know what awaits in prison for monsters like him who do this to innocent children.
My sister and I heard about her kidnapping and I predicted she was going to be found alive hidden in his home. The next day, she was. Thank you for bringing her home safe.
He does not look like he can handle prison.
No, that's just your wishful thinking. He looks no different than so many other inmates.
@@SinSefia
Exactly what I was thinking too
honestly, a lot of prisoners look pathetic, that’s the kind of person that does these horrible things.
@@loganblack4885 Looks like he doesn't even care really.
Bubba will take care of him at 3am
Now he will be kidnapped for 47 years
Except he isn't a victim
That doesn’t make sense. You’re not kidnapped when you go to prison.
@Justin-uc8sc its a joke kid
Do you mean he will eat three times a day, read books, watch 📺 and get his PhD while the girl is traumatized for life?
@@ebrahimi44 No, he means he won't have his freedom to do anything in society.
“You’ve haunted my thoughts and now I’ll haunt yours”
Damn that little girl is coldddd🥶
this is the start of her villain arc.
@@jimjones3287 fr💀
Written by her parents obviously
sick. keep him there forever 🤢
Depends on what he did after the kidnapping, but you'd think kidnapping alone would not be 47 years, especially if his motive was money rather than sick fantasies.
@@woop6078 no it doesn't weirdo... kidnapping a child no matter what he did after is disgusting
@@aesserafim585he isn't weird for stating a fact chill.
@@aesserafim585 It does matter. If a homeless man abducted a kid for cash it would be more justifiable. Doing it for sick fantasies is just horrible.
@@aesserafim585 he is a nice guy he just wanted to buy some chocolates and toys for the girl
I hope that little girl gets the help she needs as she grows up to help her with the trauma she has been thru. She is a strong little girl!!
This judge just saved the life of a future girl who would have been kidnapped. Some people cannot be helped and he would have killed the next one if he didn't get this sentence. Finally. Thank you.
I’m so happy he got 47 years and not 2-3 years behind bars. He could’ve gotten more though.
I've never heard of a case like this being handled so fast. He went from arrest to sentencing in seven months. I'm not complaining. Just pointing out that such cases usually take over a year, even if the defendant wants to enter a plea immediately.
Yes
@@teastrainer3604It was a little white girl so it got all the media attention. With that much attention they have to act quick, some of these people involved rely on being elected for their careers
@teastrainer3604 - If I recall, he automatically plead guilty and didn’t ask for a deal. Had he pleaded not guilty, even just to get a plea deal, this could have lasted years.
47 to Life
"It bothers me that you took advantage of me being nice." 💔😢 a 9 year old should never have to think this way about an adult. She is very thoughtful for one so young. I truly do hope that she forgets this incident and goes on to live the happiest, most fulfilled life.
because a 9 year old knows what the word advantage means lol
@wiifil5.071 im starting to think you never went to school and got an education
@@wiifii5.071 right lol 0 chance she wrote that
@@wiifii5.071 that's an ignorant statement. Many 9 year olds understand what advantage means, and much more than that.
@@user-qt5jc1qc6nNah that statement definitely did not come from that little girl. But it doesnt take away from the fact that this monster should be in jail for the rest of his life.
With his age. 40 years means that he will die in jail
LETS GOOOOOO
Not unless he gets a parole
@@dallasyap3064 but wont be able to get any job and not have any money 😂not sure if thats much better if he gets out
@@dallasyap3064 Parole in New York for violent felony offenders requires that they serve 85% of the minimum term. With a minimum term of 47 years he can get parole after 40 years which means when he is 87 as he is 47 currently.
@@RivalHades-mk1xlwe want him out of the streets and justice
What a freak!
Despite what she's gone through, you can tell by those powerful words in her statement that she will go far in life. I hope nothing but the best for her. No child should ever have to go through something like that and I hope the kidnapper rots in jail for the rest of his life.
lol she didn't write that
Lock him up.
And throw away the key!
They did
@@scplummeand walk away
No duh
47 years to life for kidnapping a 9 year old that was retrieved alive compared to other more heinous crimes with a slap on the wrist to other people. Huh. Amazing
Ummmmm he didn't just kidnap her....he did a lot worse than that.
He pleaded gulity to kidnapping and SA. They found her inside a cabinet inside his trailer. He also sent her family a $50,000 ransom note. She's alive, but what he did to her will live with her forever.
Lock him up for the rest of his life to protect other kids. He is a monster
Yeah. I agree. I’ve seen too many cases where child abduction and SA got ridiculously short sentences. It’s good to see a lengthy sentence. Usually we hear about them because the man got out and did it again. People who do that should never get out and he won’t considering his age.
At least the 9 year old is now safe. The Parents must be relieved she's alive. Must've done something extremely bad to have it for 47 years
So it worse to where 47 years on prison isn't one of those recieved as too soft punishments
Kidnapping isn't bad enough for you to lock someone up for life?
@JLCubes 😂 na it's not that bad(sarcasm obviously)
@@kevinwatters1789 Exactly!
@@DustyCubes Depends on what he did after the kidnapping, but you'd think kidnapping alone would not be 47 years, especially if his motive was money rather than sick fantasies.
S A too
a husk of a human look at the eyes
Must not have had much of a life before this certainly won't now
He deserves to be jailed for kidnapping a little girl
Duh
I swear some of y'all don't watch the video or read the title lol
Damn, Rose. Why such a hot take?
bro can’t read 😐
@@SinSefia because the little didn’t deserve to be kidnapped
Prayers for this little girl and her family ❤
This guy is going to have a very hard time in prison and he’s earned it.
Thank you to the judge for not being lenient with him!
Typical suspect for a crime of this nature, nothing new under the sun...
could you clarify which characteristics you're referring to?
Pure evil and pure greed.
You know damn well that 9 year didn't write that.
Maybe not the 9 year olds in your family but the ones I know could write that or something very like it.
Right?! Im pretty sure that "haunting" statement is a literary technique that no 9 year old would know. Even by accident.
Folks, everyone who gives a victim impact statement gets help from lawyers or other people for effective wording. The point is to get the victim’s feelings across and that’s what was accomplished here.
I also noticed when the mother was reading her statement, she had a very similar phrase, I don't understand why people like you do the things you do
I believe she did write it.
47 yrs is crazy, thankfully or hopefully that girl was alright
Not crazy enough
Wtf for what he did that's a slap on the wrist
@@luigiangelobuonarroti4110 it's not because he will never live that long to get out of the prison. 47 years sentence is a life without possible parole for him
@99Em07 He's 47 years old and he got sentenced to 47 years in jail. I see what judge did there 😂
No way did that girl come up with that note. The parents wrote it for her.
😂😂
peace out homeboy, you will NOT be missed
So powerfull those words...i hope she wil be ok at some time. She sounds so strong!
How can you erase trauma memories? God help this young girl overcome and become an advocate for others.
Ayahuasca
Trauma can erase memories because when you go through extreme trauma your mind can block out or forget certain details to protect you from the trauma. It’s kinda a defense mechanism for some people but this can be bad too if you need to recall details of the incident to report it.
You can’t, they will be with her til the day she is dead, I have trauma from when I was little from being abused, and I still remember it, sadly it never goes away. People can overcome it and go on with their lives, but some part of them will remember it 💔
This is too lenient. Every breathe he draws is further insult to her injury. His every breath dishonours every victim, living and dead. Shame on our society.
He’s 47, and sentenced to 47 years.
Sounds… odd
47 year of probation afterwards will put him at 141 years young.
I see what judge did there 😂
47 is an odd number after all
@@matthewrodriguez257 and he was born in 1977 and the guy was actually sentenced on the 17th of April and april is 4th month of the year . The judge saw the numbers and decided aight , this what we gon do
I’m glad they got this dude locked up but there’s no way in hell that little girl wrote that statement 😂😂
Times like these is when I was in prison, to meet up with him, and provide justice.
Woaaaah the court actually gave a good sentence to this type of person?! Usually its only like a year in prison and a bit of community service. I hope that girl recovers. She seems like a very smart and well spoken girl.
he sexually assaulted her as well, he got 25 for kidnapping and 22 for sexual assault
I hope those 47 years feel like an eternity and he’s not given an easy way out.
Is it sad I was somewhat relieved to hear he was trying to ransom her for money as opposed to what my initial thought was for why he kidnapped her?
Damn good thing he was stupidly careless in not thinking about his fingerprints being recovered off the ransom note.
He had no emotion in that court room. Good thing he'll spend the rest of his life behind bars.
oh, general population is going to love this guy...
Except kiddie guys usually get protective custody
That little girl sounds so mature
Imagine being his defense attorney.
Man that poor kid. I hope she recovers fast knowing that this guy is now rotting in jail
He definitely fits the PROFILE 🤦🏾♂️
No one smelled it ......
For a 9 year old girl she said very powerful words 👍👍👍
No honey, an adult wrote that
This is so sad! How can he do that to a child or anyone? This poor little girl will be traumatized for life. Hope she gets the help she needs and gets past this. This dude is evil and hope he stays in prison forever.
Trinity this is Murica . Careful out there
Why does that courtroom look like that? Never seen one that way.
Guy left fingerprints on the ransom note? 😂
Sick demon!
47 years at 47. I'm sure he's concerned about prison, and not the 9-year-old. Thankfully he won't make it to parole since he will likely die in prison, and thankfully he did a poor job at hiding the girl.
The aunt's eyes and top 😍 clearly some awesome personality traits and skills running through that family's dna. ❤
I can't believe she was found alive!
Wow, hats off with that sentence!!!
no 9 year old is writing that. 😊
So you’re saying you know nine-year-olds
lmao the fake note from the 9yo is extra as hell
1:00 goes hard though ngl
Crazy how people can do stuff like this
lil bro still dabbing in 2024 😭😭
i need a new pfp chill bro@@fargoth391
@@fargoth391what does that have to do with the story?
@@fargoth391what
I think he wrote that ransom note so people wouldn't think he touched the girl, and it was about money. But we know what it's really about!
All those vile, unstable creatures should get longer sentences instead of 6 months-10 years that many get.
Why parents keep letting their kids outside unattended after all these kidnap stories is beyond me.
Thank God she is safe now
Sooo no one is not talking about the mother letting a 9 year old go out by her self in a wooded area.
1:29 Seeing the victim's Aunt with her books staged in the background is next level CRINGE!
Right? Talk about in poor taste!
Glad I wasn’t the only one who caught that. Talk about narcissistic! 🤦♂️
Locked in a cabinet!?
I've never understood why parents let their small young kids travel out and about alone... but of course I'm a karen for thinking that. Its one thing if they're older but a small 9 year old alone?... I personally wouldnt be comfortable with that.
I hope he doesn’t last 47 days.
The brothers in there don’t take kindly to child predators.
Makes me happy when Justice is served
You cannot leave a small child unattended at a campground not for one minute.
Curel man 47 years your sentence has just begun happy the little girl is okay.
weird how someone kidnapped a person gets 47 yrs but person killing someone doesnt even get that much how does that make sense
Why is your 9 year old daughter riding her bike through the fkn woods by herself? That's insane
The aunt sure likes her 15 minutes of notoriety, she ought to think more about not identifying the child.
Life...period!
this is insane america is probably one of the most dangerous countries i've ever lived in...it rivals mexico, middle eastern countries...laos /:
Don't forget South America.
@@ManChan-w5p Oh yeah chile too. Had a friend whos dad is from there, spent 4 years with them ! So much for being called Chili
Man’s stupid for leaving his fingerprints on that note, that’s the main reason they were able to catch him!
He was stupid for kidnapping and assaulting a child.
@@rayray8687 and that too
9 yr old GOING FOR LIKE MILES ALONE !?????? W T F IS WRONG WITH YALL EVERYF UQING ONE SHOULD BE IN JAIL............
Some know they will go to jail yet they will do it. The prison system is too comfortable.
He really needed the money. At least he didn't commit anything fatalistic on her.
You're joking right?
She cold tho 🥶 “I’ll forget you but you won’t forget me”
Responding directly to the first sentence, your channel should no longer be considered a news network.
Why? Because they called him a monster?
@@whoisjohngalt4880 Yes. It's not even the fact that the statement isn't factual. It's equivalent to saying "this fuckface" in a news article. We might all agree with it but it's unacceptable from a journalistic standpoint.
@@Alex1891
I get it, but journalistic integrity is looooong dead. This isn’t even an egregious example of opinionated reporting. For over 25 years or so now news has been geared towards emotional response verses the stating of facts. It’s the major factor as to why this country is so harshly divided.
@@whoisjohngalt4880 So let's continue to call out examples of this when we see it.
children’s knowledge exponentially grew from my generation she’s nine writing that articulate holy
Poor guy! He needs some sort of help!
When you get kidnapped and don't know if you'll survive, you grow up hella fast.
WOW i'm 9 too and when i grow up i wanns be just like him! He's so cool and strong and powerful. like superman 😮🤯
Wow 47 years seems like a stretch
Such evil loose in our Cesspool of a Society. Our poor precious Children.
How did he know where she lived? Probably coerced it out of her i guess
If it was just kidnapping and nothing else, 47 years seems excessive.
Seeing as this crime's motivation was purely financial and not sexual, it probably would have been prevented if we didn't have a system where it's possible to get to the point where you have nothing to lose.
There was SA involved. He pled guilty to it
47 years for kidnapping?! Thats WAAAYYYYYYYY too long!!
should be an automatic life without the possibility of parole. no visits
Not to hate but she didn't write that....they could have actually used her words
facts
Justice. Lock him up
More like, “you can definitely tell that it was NOT written by a 9 year old”, am I right or am I right?
Darrell, duh its obvious this was written by an adult 3x her hage. Even a 25 year old can't write like that
Now he’s about to be somebody’s girlfriend for 47 years 🤗
i onno about that. He is not cute .
@@PHlophe It’s prison. Mfers can’t really afford to be too picky lmao. I promise you, he’s cute to Big Bob that’s been locked up since 2001 😆
After reading most of the comments nobody cares to know why this 9 yr old wasn’t be watched? Like seriously, Who was watching this little girl???
Getting 47 years at the age of 47 is effectively a life sentence. Have fun in jail!
So the man knows the family. How else would he knows where to mail the ransom note
Damn, 9 yr old wrote that? Better than most freshmen college students xD
Can somebody tell me what responce people want?
* Listen carefully * "Didn't react enough"
* Bawling eyes out crying * "What? Do they expect sympathy?"
* Disassociate * "They couldn't even look me in the eyes"
Can we all just stop critiquing their reaction and understand that the victims and the audience will never be happy?
When the prisoners find out what he did he aint gonna make even 1 year in the pen
I bet he's not gonna last even a week in prison cause I know and you all know what awaits in prison for monsters like him who do this to innocent children.
My sister and I heard about her kidnapping and I predicted she was going to be found alive hidden in his home. The next day, she was. Thank you for bringing her home safe.
How dare you downplay what he did to her. She wasn't 'safe'. He sexually abused her for 2 damn days. A NINE year old.
@@OG_Wonder_Woman it's so terrible for what happened to her that no child should ever have to deal with
What a freak
I bet he will find his emotions in prison...when they hear what he did...they will take care of him