ap

Skip to content

Man pleads guilty in kidnapping near Thornton Middle School

Steven Houseman, 18, pleaded guilty to kidnapping and attempted child sexual assault

DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 10: Denver Post reporter Katie Langford. (Photo By Patrick Traylor/The Denver Post)
PUBLISHED: | UPDATED:
Getting your player ready...

An 18-year-old man arrested on suspicion of trying to abduct a teenage girl near Thornton Middle School in April pleaded guilty to kidnapping and attempted child sexual assault, according to the 17th Judicial District.

was arrested at Thornton High School after police say he tried to grab a 15-year-old girl walking near the middle school at 9451 Hoffman Way on the morning of April 28.

The girl resisted, and Houseman fled the scene.

Houseman pleaded guilty to the two felony counts Tuesday. One count of attempted sexual assault was dismissed as part of the plea agreement, according to the .

Houseman is set to be sentenced in Adams County District Court on Feb. 6.

RevContent Feed

More in ap