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Posted: Tuesday, 29 January 2013 7:49AM

Lynden Man Sentenced For Sexual Abuse



kgmi@kgmi.com

Lynden, Wash.  (Metro)  -- An elderly Lynden man will spend ten years to life in prison for sexually abusing two young girls.
  
The sentence was handed down to 75 year old Rudolf Glattfelder last week. Glattfelder pleaded guilty in September to first degree child molestation and first degree child rape.

Each victim was under 12 years old when the abuse began.

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