San Luis Obispo Jury Convicts Nathan Daniel Abate in High-Profile Sexual Assault Case, Sentencing Set for November
ATASCADERO, Calif. — A San Luis Obispo County jury convicted 36-year-old Nathan Daniel Abate of multiple sexual assault charges on Friday, Oct. 18. The verdict followed a 13-day trial focusing on offenses committed between 2009 and 2012. Abate now faces a scheduled sentencing on Nov. 12. The jury found Abate guilty on three counts relating to two victims: Forcible Rape, Rape of an Intoxicated Victim, and Oral Copulation of a Person Under the Age of 18. However, the jury was unable to reach a unanimous decision on a fourth charge of Forcible Rape involving a … Read more