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20162 minTV-PGnews

How Adam Johnson Groomed A Schoolgirl

20162 minTV-PGnews

Adam Johnson is convicted of sexual activity with a schoolgirl and faces a lengthy prison sentence.

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How Adam Johnson Groomed A Schoolgirl

2016• 2 minTV-PG

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Adam Johnson is convicted of sexual activity with a schoolgirl and faces a lengthy prison sentence.

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Footballer Adam Johnson faces a potential 10-year prison sentence after being found guilty of sexual activity with a child. The former Sunderland winger is convicted for intimately touching a 15-year-old girl. Judge Jonathan Rose informs Johnson that he will receive a substantial prison sentence and will not see his one-year-old child for an extended period. Johnson, 28, is released on bail but is warned by the judge to say goodbye to his daughter, highlighting the severe consequences of his actions.

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