Episode
Man Sentenced 22 Years for Child Abuse
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- Jun 2, 2026
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- 100
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Summary
A forty-six-year-old man from Middletown, Matthew Pixley, received a staggering 22-year prison sentence for repeatedly sexually assaulting a child between ages eight and thirteen. Convicted on multiple counts including first-degree sexual assault, Pixley also faces 15 years of probation—with violation risking an additional 18 years. The victim’s courageous testimony was praised by prosecutors and the judge, who commended their resilience and ability to thrive despite trauma. This conviction followed a full judicial process, with details released by Connecticut’s Division of Criminal Justice. If you or someone you know needs support, contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 800-656-HOPE or visit RAINN.org/get-help for 24/7 confidential help. 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/be9f92933d4115f0