Rene Cuanetl
KANE COUNTY, Ill. - A man has been sentenced to 17 years in the Illinois Department of Corrections for sexually assaulting a child.
In March, Rene Cuanetl was found guilty by a Kane County jury of two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child and two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse.
In October 2018, Kane County prosecutors presented evidence that showed Cuanetl sexually assaulted a victim he knew, who was younger than 13.
The sentence includes 14 years for the predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, and three years for the aggravated criminal sexual abuse, authorities said.
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Cuanetl is required by law to serve at least 85 percent of the 14-year sentence and is eligible for day-for-day credit for the 3-year sentence.
Cuanetl receives credit for 937 days served in the Kane County jail.
He will also be required to register for life as a sexual offender, authorities said.