Ingersoll found guilty of second degree sexual abuse of a minor

 

 SHERIDAN — David Ingersoll was found guilty of second degree sexual abuse of a minor at the conclusion of a four-day jury trial in 4th Judicial District Court Thursday.

Ingersoll was accused of having sex with a 15-year-old in a bathroom at Walmart in July 2019. He faces up to 20 years in prison and up to a $10,000 fine.

The jury entered into its deliberations just after 11 a.m. Thursday and announced approximately four and a half hours later it had reached a verdict. 

The 12-person jury included four men and eight women, each of whom listened in on two full days of testimony before Judge John Fenn turned the case over to them. 

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