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Explicit cell phone video leads to sexual abuse arrest
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Jonathan Gillespie (Source: Lawrence County Sheriff)

LAWERENCE COUNTY, AL (WAFF)- A Lawrence County man is
behind bars for allegedly sexually abusing a young child.

Sheriff Gene Mitchell said
officials were given a cell phone video from the victim's family. The video
depicted illegal acts.

Officials questioned the
suspect, Jonathan Gillespie, and he confessed.

Gillespie was already
registered as a sex offender for a 2007 rape.

He was arrested and charged
with sexual abuse of a child less than 12 years old, sexual abuse, sodomy and permitting
a child to engage in pornography.

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