Man found guilty for attempted sexual assault in cabin at Yosemite National Park

Wednesday, April 6, 2022
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A Mariposa County man has been found guilty of trying to sexually assault another man in a cabin at Yosemite National Park.

31-year-old Charles Porter has been convicted of attempted aggravated sexual abuse and abusive sexual content.

In April of 2020, Porter entered a cabin in the employee housing area of the national park.

He then tried sexually assaulting a man who was sleeping.

The victim started screaming and neighbors rushed in to help him.

Porter will be sentenced in July.

He's facing a possible life sentence and a $250,000 fine for the attack.
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