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Court: Suspect says child molestation case was harmless tickling; judge downgrades charge
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Alan Gutierrez enters the courtroom Friday, Sept. 19, for a probable cause hearing on his child molestation charge. Magistrate Court Judge Brian Heck ultimately modified the charge. - photo by Nick Watson
A 14-year-old girl has dealt with a decade of nightmares. In June, it became too much to bear, according to court testimony.