Cape man, 76, convicted of sexually assaulting young girl for years

A 76-year-old Cape Cod man was convicted of sexually assaulting a young girl over several years. Cape and the Islands District Attorney Robert Galibois praised the victim's courage following the jury trial conviction.
Cape and the Islands District Attorney Robert Galibois "commends the victim on the courage it took to stand up to someone that had abused her, and even more strength to see a criminal matter through to a jury trial."
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