An American convicted of sexual assault against girls from the orphanage in Haiti

An American convicted of sexual assault against girls from the orphanage in Haiti

On Tuesday, a Federal jury in Miami reviewed the case against 35-year-old Daniel John Pye of sexual assault on minor girls in Haiti, reports the Miami Herald. There the man went in 2008 for three times together with his wife. The purpose of the trips was to help the orphans in the orphanages, organizing fundraising in support of children left without parental care, and other measures. The man lived with the children in the Haitian orphanage in the seaside town of Jacmel.

Brought to court, the victims, one of which at the time of committing the assault was not more than 6 years, reported to the judges and jury about what Pai really cared about them, but have made against them are invalid actions from stroking and touching intimate places to coercion to perform oral sex. Confusion of the jury caused only one fact – after the departure of the unit home, the girls kept in touch with him in FaceBook. In court they stated that they felt affection for the man, although they didn’t like what he did with them. However, all doubts were dispelled after the testimony of the pastor, with whom Pai shared events. He told the Holy father about what had «improper relations with the child.»

An American convicted of sexual assault against girls from the orphanage in Haiti

Prosecutors, representing the state prosecution, called the Unit «a missionary with the dark side». They insisted that good intentions went to Haiti of the unit were not good and he knew why and where he is going. In defense of the accused spoke only to his wife, strongly denied that was the course of events.

The court sentenced Daniel John Pai to 30 years in prison on each of the charges of sexual assault against three children, that is, in the aggregate, to 90 years in prison. The sentence will be executed 10 Jan.

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