Massachusetts man sentenced for sexually assaulting girls with wife: ‘Very disturbed mind’
A Massachusetts man who pleaded guilty to charges that he and his wife sexually assaulted young girls including their daughter after providing alcohol and marijuana has been sentenced to more than a quarter-century in prison Shayne Medeiros of Fairhaven has received a sentence of years in state prison that will be followed by years of supervised probation for a slew of child molestation charges His wife Leslie Medeiros who has also pleaded guilty in the occurrence will be sentenced in November Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M Quinn III says Shayne Medeiros sentence handed down by Fall River Superior Court Justice Thomas Perrino is more than deserved The sexual abuse committed against the casualties by the defendant are despicable and clearly demonstrate a very disturbed mind Quinn explained in a comment on Tuesday Fortunately the defendant pled guilty which means the sufferers will not have to testify in this scenario Local executives in May started an review after they received a disclosure from two friends of Medeiros daughter ages and that he allegedly touched them indecently after providing them with alcohol and marijuana while they were visiting the family s Fairhaven home months earlier in February The defendant then indicated them nude photos of his wife and requested that they engage in sex acts with each other while he and his wife engaged in sex acts in the same room a release from Quinn s office states The defendant s wife was present in the room while this was taking place The two girls became upset and fled the defendant s home at a m on foot Fairhaven and New Bedford police investigators discovered that Medeiros sexually assaulted one of his daughters numerous times when she was between the ages of and The assaults Quinn s office commented included indecent touchings and rapes that occurred in the two South Coast communities Particular of the assaults involved Medeiros wife Leslie Quinn s office disclosed A fourth victim also published to police that the couple sexually assaulted her at the end of when she was between the ages and She indicated that she was brought to the Medeiros family home to babysit their child but instead she was provided alcohol and marijuana before being indecently touched and raped according to Quinn s office Police also determined that Medeiros scheduled an Uber that a fifth victim a -year-old rode to his home Once at the residence the defendant raped the teenage girl Medeiros was charged with aggravated rape of a child by age difference assault with intent to rape a child indecent assault and battery under unnatural acts with a child dissemination of matter harmful to minors indecent assault and battery over and providing alcohol marijuana to a child