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Child predator sentenced to 5 years in prison to be followed by lifetime on probation

August 20, 2020August 20, 2020 - by News Director

TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: Billy Ray Bishop, 69, is led into the courtroom for a December hearing. Bishop agreed to a plea deal in July and was sentenced Wednesday …

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Online sexual predator sentenced to 2.5 years in prison

March 12, 2020March 12, 2020 - by News Director

TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Christopher Decker arrives at court for his change of plea and sentencing hearing. Decker was sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for attempted luring of a …

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Online sexual predators’ cases moving forward under new judges

December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 - by News Director

TweetPinShareJon Johnson Photo/Gila Herald: Billy Ray Bishop, 68, is led into the courtroom for his change of plea hearing. Bishop was granted more time to have an outside attorney look …

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