Authorities 20-year-old Kenton Exner previously admitted to having a sexual relationship with an 11-year-old girl for several months, after meeting her online in March 2025.
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Investigators say digital messages between the two indicate the sexual acts began the night they met at a local supermarket and continued over the following weeks and months.
Exner's sentencing will take place in September, following a sex offender assessment board evaluation.