Crossville Man Agrees To 19-Year Prison Sentence

A 21-year-old Crossville man has received a 19-year prison sentence for inappropriately touching a child in July of last year.

Neil Allen Corson originally faced a charge of rape of a child. This week, he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of aggravated sexual battery.

As part of his sentence he will be required to register as a sex offender and is banned from having contact with the victim.

He will not be eligible for parole until he serves 85-percent of his sentence.