KEITH HONEY WVU Tech Professor Admits To Molestation Charges
Reported by: Bob Aaron
Videographer: Bob Aaron
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Jan. 20, 2012 4:56 PM EST
Updated: Jan. 20, 2012 5:06 PM EST
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Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
A West Virginia Tech professor with a PhD in physics admits he molested two children.
71-year-old Keith Honey faces up to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to 1st degree sexual abuse and 2nd degree sexual assault.
The victims were the grandchildren of his girlfriend, an 11-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. Their mother says the children will be in an emotional prison the rest of their lives.
The judge ordered Honey held without bond until his sentencing in March.
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