A military judge sentenced a non-commissioned officer to nine months confinement on Tuesday for sexually abusing a fellow Soldier.
Sgt. Anibal X. Torres Rodriguez, 24, pleaded guilty to a charge of abusive sexual contact. In addition to his prison term, he will also receive a bad conduct discharge per the terms of his plea agreement.
Army Pvt. Travis King, 24, who fled to North Korea a year ago while on a rotational assignment in South Korea, pleaded guilty today to desertion, disobeying an order and assault during a hearing before a military judge.
On June 3, a military judge sentenced Army Pfc. Daniel A. Morgan, 23, to a punitive bad conduct discharge, reduction to the grade of private E-1, and imposed a sentence of 134 days time served for domestic violence, aggravated assault and being absent without official leave.
A military judge sentenced Master Sgt. Elvis A. Puente-Gonzalez, 38, to 45 months confinement, reduction in rank to private E-1, and a bad conduct discharge for sexually abusing his minor stepdaughter. The sentence comes immediately following his conviction on May 30.