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Former Barry County Man Sentenced For Having Sex With A Minor

Former Barry County Man Sentenced For Having Sex With A Minor

Former Barry County Man Sentenced For Having Sex With A Minor

A man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for traveling to Tennessee to engage in an illicit sexual relationship with a 15-year-old victim.

Prosecutors say Michael Peterson, who used to live in Barry County, moved to Tennessee in 2014 to live with the child victim and her mother, helping to pay rent and for groceries.

Peterson, who is 35, previously pleaded guilty on April 25, 2018, to traveling across state lines to engage in illicit sexual activity.

Investigators say child victim who became pregnant and gave birth to their child.

Peterson has no possibility of parole.

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