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April 10,
2003
Contact: Lynn Kimbrough,
720-913-9025
71-YEAR-OLD
MAN CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULT ON A CHILD
Denver District
Attorney Bill Ritter, Jr. formally charged a 71-year-old man
today in connection with a sexual assault on a 7-year-old girl
who lived in his neighborhood.
71-year-old
Alfred J. Kaufman (DOB: 9-24-31) is charged with one count
of sexual assault on a child (F4).
The charge alleges
that on April 3, 2003, two sisters, ages 7 and 5, went to visit
an elderly man known in their neighborhood as “Cat Man” because
he has numerous cats. The charge alleges that Kaufman invited
the girls into his home in the 3800 block of Yates Street and
while they were there he sexually assaulted the 7-year-old.
Kaufman remains in
custody in the Denver County Jail. His bond was set at
$100,000. He will appear in Denver County Court, room 12T, on
Monday, April 14, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. to be advised of the charge.
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