Tyler Hardwick因虐待未成年亲属超过两年被判处55年徒刑。
Tyler Hardwick sentenced to 55 years for abusing a minor relative over two years.
Des Moines的Tyler Hardwick, 33岁,Tyler Hardwick, Des Moines, 经Alford认罪后,被判处55年徒刑,罪名是10项二级性虐待罪和一项涉及未成年人的乱伦罪。
Tyler Hardwick, 33, of Des Moines, was sentenced to 55 years in prison after pleading guilty via an Alford plea to 10 counts of second-degree sexual abuse and one count of incest involving a minor.
Polk县区法官Joseph Seidlin(Joseph Seidlin)于2025年10月30日做出判决, 要求Hardwick根据爱荷华州的强制性最低刑期至少服满35年,
The sentence, handed down by Polk County District Judge Joseph Seidlin on October 30, 2025, requires Hardwick to serve at least 35 years due to Iowa’s mandatory minimums and to register as a sex offender for life.
指控源于两年半期间发生的多起事件。
The charges stemmed from multiple incidents over a two-and-a-half-year period.
Hardwick最初面临21项性虐待指控和1项乱伦指控,在审判无效后认罪,第二次审判于2024年8月开始。
Originally facing 21 counts of sexual abuse and one count of incest, Hardwick entered the plea after a mistrial and a second trial began in August 2024.
检察官以持久的创伤为由,要求判处255年徒刑,而辩护律师则要求同时判处徒刑。
Prosecutors sought a 255-year sentence, citing lasting trauma, while defense attorneys requested concurrent sentences.
法官下令对乱伦罪和一项虐待罪进行连续审理,其余则同时审理。
The judge ordered the incest charge and one abuse count to run consecutively, with the rest concurrent.