Kelli Storckman, Wabash County State’s Attorney, reports that Kristopher R. Litton, a 23-year old Independence, Missouri man, was sentenced to the Illinois Department of Corrections by the Honorable Circuit Judge William C. Hudson in Wabash County Circuit Court.
State’s Attorney Storckman advises that the Defendant was charged September 10, 2020 with Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse, a Class 2 Felony. On December 13, 2021, Mr. Litton was sentenced to 5 years in the Department of Corrections, to be followed by 3 years to natural life of mandatory supervised release (parole).
Here’s our original story from 9/10/20 when Litton was arrested by MCPD.
On Wednesday, Mt. Carmel Police initiated an investigation into a sexual abuse allegation that alleged a 21-year-old male, identified as Kristofer R. Litton, of Independence, Missouri, was having sexual relations with a 13-year-old female from Mt. Carmel, having started in the summer of 2020. Police were able to locate Litton at a local motel leading to the discovery of further information and evidence about the allegation, resulting in Litton’s arrest for Aggravated Criminal Sexual Abuse. Litton was transported to the Wabash County Jail and held on a $50,000 cash bond.
