Man accused of sexual abuse heading to trial
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Published: Nov. 16, 2022 at 5:03 PM EST
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - UPDATE 11/28/2022
Byrd’s trial has now been continued to January 17, 2023.
ORIGINAL:
Duane Byrd is heading to trial on November 29th, 2022 in Judge Waters courtroom.
Byrd is accused of sexually touching a relative while the child slept in a home in Parkersburg. Police say it happened in 2020.
He is charged with sexual abuse.
If he is found guilty of that charge, he could spend 10-20 years in prison.
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