Cassandra A. Goldman, Wabash County State's Attorney, reports that Matthew R. Murray, a 31-year old Mt. Carmel, Illinois man, was sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections by the Honorable Circuit Judge Michael J. Valentine in Wabash County Circuit Court.

    State's Attorney Goldman advises that the Defendant was charged April 13, 2018, with Predatory Criminal Sexual Assault of a Child, a Class X Felony.  Mr. Murray was sentenced to 17 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections, to be followed by three years to natural life of mandatory supervised release (parole).