A Greenville County man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison in connection with sex crimes against a five-year-old, according to the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies say 35-year-old Gabriel Betancourt, Jr. was found guilty of two counts of first degree Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor, third degree Criminal Sexual Conduct, and Lewd Act with a Minor.
Betancourt was originally arrested in connection with a report in January of 2015 about possible criminal sexual conduct with a minor.
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Warrants said the victim was forced to perform several different sex acts and watch pornographic movies over the course of five years until the victim was 10-years-old.
“The culmination of this case displays the collaborative efforts of the Sheriff’s Office, JVC (Julie Valentine Center), and the Solicitor’s Office, and the common mission to protect the children of our community,” said Sheriff Will Lewis. “I extend my sincerest gratitude to the prosecutor and all the investigators involved in this very sensitive case.”