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sentences that state something as happening or true
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39%
7 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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A former police officer and volunteer firefighter from southern Louisiana received three life sentences and will be castrated for first-degree rape, indecent behavior with a juvenile, and possession of child pornography.
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officer → receive → pornography
Kedreyon K. Williams, 31, of New Roads, was sentenced after only 39 minutes of deliberation by jurors, Louisiana’s 18th Judicial District Attorney Tony Clayton’s office said in a statement released Friday.
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office → sentence → statement
Williams was convicted Oct. 1 by 12 jurors.
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Williams → convict → jurors
Clayton revealed that his office would file a motion for castration as an additional punishment to the mandatory life sentence for each rape conviction.
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office → reveal → conviction
District Judge Kimball accepted the motion and told the court during sentencing that this was the “worst case” of child sexual abuse that he had seen, according to the statement.
“He performed disgusting acts on children who could not defend themselves.
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who → accept → themselves
He is a child predator and he deserves exactly what he is getting and more.
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he → deserve → more
If a man takes sexual advantage of a child, and we will take his manhood!
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we → take → manhood
We hope the families know that justice was served here and have some comfort in knowing he will never be able to prey on any children again,” Clayton said, according to the statement.
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Chemical castration is already legal in Louisiana, WWLTV reported.
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WWLTV → report → Louisiana
Republican Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry signed into law surgical castration for people who commit sex crimes against victims under 13 years of age into law May 2024 after the state legislature passed a bill providing for the punishment.
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Williams is believed to be only the second person due to be legally punished by surgical castration in the U.S. Convicted Louisiana sex offender Carrol Ray Clark, 51, sentenced in September, is believed to be the first, according to the Louisiana Illuminator.
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offender → believe → Illuminator
(RELATED: REPORT: Man May Be Castrated, Face Death Penalty For Allegedly Raping 4-Year-Old And Giving Her STD)
FORMER OFFICER SENTENCED — Kedreyon K. Williams received three life sentences following convictions for raping children.
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— KWTX News 10 (@kwtx) November 13, 2026
The court ruled that Williams raped the minors, aged 8–11 years old, and forced them to perform sex acts on him at New Roads fire stations, a business where Williams worked, and at his residence
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Williams → rule → residence
, the statement revealed.
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statement → reveal → ?
Williams was also convicted of having video on his phone of a child performing a sex act on him, the DA’s office added.
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office → convict → him
A report that the mother of one of the victims made to the police kickstarted an investigation with a trail that led to other victims, according to the statement.
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that → make → statement
The investigation into Williams reportedly began after the mother of one of the children called police with information provided to her by the child.
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mother → begin → child
That investigation led to the discovery of other child victims.
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investigation → lead → victims