A Texas man has received a prison term for committing a serious crime against a child. The case involved a neighbor who was subjected to sexual assault. As a result of the investigation, the perpetrator will have to comply with certain requirements after release.

The man's admission of wrongdoing came during an interview with authorities. His actions involved inappropriate communication with the victim on social media, followed by sexual contact. Further information about the case is available from the Fannin County District Attorney’s Office, which announced the sentencing of the 27-year-old man to a decade in prison.