Public Defender Says Man has Mental Condition: ; Condition Drove Man to Assault Girl,; Attorney Says

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The Kentucky man sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl in the South Charleston Target was driven to the behavior by an unspecified "mental condition," according to his lawyer.

At Allen D. Coates' sentencing Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Charleston, federal public defender David Bungard said an unspecified mental disorder caused his client to expose himself to a number of women and children through the years.

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Public Defender Says Man has Mental Condition: ; Condition Drove Man to Assault Girl,; Attorney Says

Last July, Coates took it a step further. After downloading pornographic pictures showing prepubescent girls performing sex acts on men, he drove into West Virginia and grabbed a little gi...

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