BREAKING: 25-year-old Tulare man sentenced to life in prison for child molestation

Thursday, November 14, 2019
TULARE, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Tulare superior court justice has sentenced a man to life in prison for child molestation.

In August of 2019, Francisco Cuevas pleaded guilty to three counts of lewd acts upon multiple children under the age of 14.
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Cuevas also pleaded guilty to one count of sexual penetration of a child 10 or younger.

The crimes occurred in Tulare between December 2011 and January 2017 against four female victims.

All four counts are considered felonies.
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In addition to the sentence, he must register as a sex offender for the remainder of his life.

Under current California law, Cuevas will not be eligible for parole for 45 years.
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