76-year-old Pennsauken man guilty of sexually abusing 9-year-old girl: prosecutor

Joseph Jackson was found guilty on Friday, June 28, of two counts of second-degree sexual abuse of a victim under the age of 13, according to Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Pennsauken Police Chief Phil Olivo.

Jackson was also found guilty of two counts of second-degree child endangerment, it said.

The guilty verdict was reached after a jury trial in Camden County Superior Court.

The assaults occurred between April and December 2018 at Jackson’s residence in Pennsauken, Camden County, and between November and December 2018 in Riverton, Burlington County, it said.

The abuse began when the girl was nine years old, it was said.

Jackson was arrested by Pennsauken police at his home on March 5, 2019.

Sentencing for Jackson is currently scheduled for December 6, 2024.

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