67-YEAR-OLD PATERSON MAN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON FOR SEXUALLY ASSAULTING A CHILD
" Julio Largo-Veletanga, Sentenced To 44-Years In New Jersey State Prison For The Repeated Sexual Assault Of A 10-Year-Old Girl."
Thursday, June 22, 2023, 8:51 A.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
PATERSON, NJ.- Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes reported on Thursday, June 15, 2023, a Passaic County State Superior Court Judge Sentenced Julio Largo-Veletanga, 67, of Paterson, New Jersey to a New Jersey State Prison Term of 44-Years for the Repeated Sexual Assaults of a 10-Year-Old Girl for 3-Months inside her Paterson, New Jersey Home.
The Sentence is a result of an Early November 2022 Trial, where Mr. Largo-Veletanga was Convicted by a Passaic County Jury on Charges that resulted from a 2020 investigation.
On May 17, 2020, Detectives of The Paterson Police Department referred a Sexual Assault investigation involving a 10-Year-Old Girl to The Passaic County Prosecutor's Office Special Victims Unit. Whereupon, Detectives of The Specials Victims Unit interviewed Multiple Witnesses, and The Girl, who reported being Sexually Abused by Mr. Largo-Veletanga on Multiple Occasions between February 2020 and May 2020 at her Home in Paterson, New Jersey.
Following the investigation, Detectives concluded that there was substantial evidence that Sexual Crimes were committed and Mr. Largo-Veletanga was the individual that committed the Crimes. Accordingly, Largo-Veletanga was Charged, and in February 2021, A Grand Jury sitting in Passaic County, New Jersey returned Indictment Number 21-02-00059-I Charging Mr. Largo-Veletanga with Multiple Sexual Offenses.
Under the terms of The Sentence Largo-Veletanga will be required to Serve 25 years of his 44-Year Custodial Term pursuant to The Jessica Lunsford Act. Upon his release from Prison, Mr. Largo-Veletanga will be on Parole Supervision for Life and further subject to Megan's Law Registration Requirements.
FILED UNDER JUNE 22, 2023: LAW, PASSAIC: