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Winnipeg sex offender who flew under family's radar by changing name gets 15 years for abusing child

CBC Canada · October 7, 2026 at 8:38 p.m.

Winnipeg sex offender who flew under family's radar by changing name gets 15 years for abusing child

A convicted sex offender who sexually abused a 13-year-old boy whose family didn't know about the man's criminal past because he'd changed his name has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

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