Layton man pleads guilty to 4 felony counts of child sex abuse
(KUTV) -- Alexander Winward pleaded guilty Monday in 2nd District Court in Farmington to four first-degree felony accounts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child.
Winward was arrested in September 2017 for molesting 9 boys between the ages of 7 and 12 at his home over a period of about a year.
He was 18 years old when he was charged with eight felony counts of aggravated sexual abuse of a child after engaging in inappropriate sexual contact on multiple occasions, according to charging documents.
Police said Winward would tell his victims that he wanted to "play a game," after which he pulled down their pants and fondled them.
Charging documents stated on one occasion that Winward told one boy that he could play the Xbox is if the child allowed him to remove his pants and touch him.
Winward was booked into the Davis County Jail, Sept. 6, 2017. His sentencing is scheduled for July 10.
