Man Convicted of Child Abuse After Years of Silence

A jury convicted 61-year-old Anthony Bagalio of sexually assaulting a child, sentencing him to potentially life in prison after a two-day trial. The victim, who endured years of abuse starting in childhood, came forward in 2021 after noticing a mark on her daughter’s neck — a sign she’d been with Bagalio. Despite the defense casting doubt on her credibility, citing past false accusations and her continued visits to his home, the victim revealed she had no other childcare options and had been silently suffering. Bagalio, who did not testify, also faces two other open cases involving sexual assault and stealing a dog. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7f5c381dd542b39b