YAZOO CITY, Miss.–A 27-year sentence was announced Thursday for Adrian Jamal Hill, of Yazoo City, for stutory rape, said Atty. Gen. Lynn Fitch’s office.
Hill was ordered to serve 12 of those years day for day, with the rest suspended. He will also be on probation for five years once he gets out and will have to register as a sex offender.
According to a news release, Hill will also have to pay $1,000 to the Mississippi Children’s Trust Fund and another $1,000 to the Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund.
“Sexual assault is a violation of the most intimate nature, robbing victims of the deepest sense of privacy and harming them in ways that will haunt them for a lifetime,” said Fitch.
“My office is dedicated to protecting these victims and making our communities safer by holding these perpetrators accountable. Thank you to the incredible work of our investigators and prosecutors for ensuring that justice was served.”
