Lazarous Lazaro Thomas Sentenced • Breaking/ Entering Window of 14 Yr Old Girl • SENTENCES

MANKATO, Minn. - The man convicted of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in Mankato was sentenced to prison on Monday, nearly 10 years after the attack.

Cold case arrest
The backstory:
Lazarous Lazaro Thomas, 28, was convicted of first-degree criminal sexual assault for the attack that happened in September 2015.

Thomas wasn't arrested in the case until eight years after the attack, when there was a DNA match in 2023.

He was accused of breaking in through the girl's bedroom window,crawling on top of her, and threatening to kill her if she screamed.
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