Syracuse man admits to having sexual contact with teenage boy in Henrietta

Posted at: 02/01/2013 6:53 PM

A Syracuse man has admitted to having sexual contact with a teenage boy last year.

The Monroe County District Attorney's Office says Taha Alashwal plead guilty to criminal sexual act Friday. Alashwal admitted taking the boy to a Henrietta hotel last June with the intention of having that contact.

The investigation revealed the boy was able to get away from Alashwal by stabbing him with a pen and running to the lobby for help.

Alashwal will be sentenced March 12. He must register as a sex offender.

 

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