Lawrence County States Attorney Brady Waldrop has announced that 24-year-old Zachary Roof of Sumner was given a total of 25 years in prison during an appearance this week in Lawrence County Circuit Court.
He was sentenced to the maximum of 15 years on a charge of Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse, a Class 1 Illinois Felony and 10 years on a charge of Child Pornography, a Class X Illinois Felony.
The sentences will run consecutively in the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) and will be followed by 3 years to life of mandatory supervised release.
Gov. Braun assesses flood damage, takes additional action to help recovery
Road closure next week on State Road 10 in Starke/Marshall County
Bridge deck work scheduled for U.S. 24
Indiana State Fair "Taste of the Fair" presented by Pepsi announces 2026 winners
Months-long narcotics investigation results in two arrests, major drug seizure
SR 10 to close for seal coat operations starting Monday, August 24th
Damaged truck found but Joshua Obrochta remains missing
SR 39 closure next week
