MORRISTOWN HANDY-MAN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON FOR THE 2019 SEXUAL ASSAULT OF A CHILD
" Alejandro Velasquez-Martinez, 48, Of Morristown Sentenced Last Friday To 40 Years In Prison For The 2019 Rape Of A Pre-Teen While Working In Her Home."
Wednesday, October 4, 2023, 12:30 P.M. ET. By Art Fletcher: Englebrook Independent News,
HACKENSACK, NJ.- A 48-Year-Old Colombian National Handyman from Morristown, New Jersey, was Sentenced to a New Jersey State Prison Term for The 2019 Rape of a Pre-Teen while he was working inside her Demarest, New Jersey Home.
According to Bergen County Prosecutor Mark Musella, on Friday, September 29, 2023, in Bergen County State Superior Court, The Honorable Nina Remson, J.S.C. Sentenced Alejandro Velasquez-Martinez to 40 Years in New Jersey State Prison. The Sentence is subject to The Jessica Lunsford Act and The No Early Release Act which require Mr. Velasquez-Martinez up to 34 Years before becoming Eligible for Parole. Velasquez-Martinez upon release will also be Subject to Parole Supervision for Life and Megan's Law Registration Requirements.
On May 12, 2023, following a Four-Day Trial in Bergen County State Superior Court, Mr. Velasquez-Martinez was Convicted of Aggravated Sexual Assault; Sexual Assault; and Endangering the Welfare of a Child. During the Trial, The State presented Evidence that Established that during The Morning Hours of August 19, 2019, Velasquez-Martinez committed Aggravated Sexual Assualt on a Girl who was Under the Age of 13, while he was doing tile repairs in her Family's Home in Demarest, New Jersey.
FILED UNDER: OCTOBER 4, 2023: LAW, BERGEN: