Connecticut - Edwards to serve two years in prison
Former New London police officer William R. Edwards Sr. apologized to his family Monday as he was sentenced to two years in prison and 10 years probation for inappropriate sexual contact with a young boy.
"This has been incredibly hard on them," he said. "My actions have totally been destructive, and I fault myself for not catching what was going on in time. I carry with me, every single day, remorse and regret."
His wife and parents watched from the audience as the 46-year-old Edwards, who has served three months of his sentence in prison, stood before a Danielson judge in tan prison scrubs, handcuffs and leg irons.
The 22-year police veteran had pleaded guilty to risk of injury to a minor, tampering with a witness and v....
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