14-year-old beat, sexually assaulted 91-year-old woman, officers say

(Gray News) – A 14-year-old boy in Florida admitted to beating and sexually assaulting a 91-year-old woman.

On June 9, a woman woke up around midnight to see Jesse Stone “creeping around her house,” according to a Marion County sheriff’s office. press release.

She was beaten and sexually assaulted, officers said.

Stone admitted that he entered the victim’s home, beat her and then sexually assaulted her.

The 14-year-old boy allegedly told authorities that he entered the house through the living room door and began watching pornography on her iPad, according to the Ocala Star-Banner.

The woman said she had spoken to the teen in the past and considered him “a good kid,” the outlet reported.

Stone was arrested in June and charged with assault and burglary.

He pleaded guilty on Thursday.

Stone is expected to be sentenced on December 19.

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