Former Boyfriend & Girlfriend Plead to Child Sexual Assault Charges

DATE:  October 29, 2019

CASE:  Dale Williams & Jennifer Fry (Case #16FE009700)

PROSECUTOR:  Principal Criminal Attorney Nancy Cochrane, Special Assault & Child Abuse Unit

Dale Williams pled to two counts of child sexual assault charges and admitted two prior strike convictions.  Jennifer Fry previously pled to two child sexual assault charges as strike convictions.

Fry began dating Williams in 2014.  The defendants had access to two female family members, ages 5 and 12. Fry participated in an act of sexual assault at Williams’ direction with the 5-year-old victim.  Fry was also aware of the ongoing sexual assault of the 12-year-old victim by Williams.

Under the plea agreement, Williams will be sentenced to 50 years to life in prison and Fry will be sentenced to 15 years to life in prison.  Both defendants will be sentenced on December 19, 2019, in Department 11 before the Honorable Trena Burger-Plavan.

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