NJ - Former American Ninja Warrior champion sentenced for sexually abusing teenage girl - June 27, 2024

[Clearsky]

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Andrew Drechsel, 35, must additionally serve 15 years of supervised release and pay the victim $100,000 in restitution, Chief US District Judge Renée M. Bumb ruled in New Jersey on Wednesday.

 

[CrimeDawg123]

What a creep. Getting kids engaged in sports is such a great thing. ANW gave him the perfect platform to be around young girls. Terrible that he exploited that.

 

[tlcya]

The U.S. Attorney's Office said Drechsel pleaded guilty on June 1, 2023 to one count of receiving child *advertiser censored* and one count of knowingly persuading, inducing, enticing and coercing a minor to travel interstate to engage in sexual activity.
https://www.ctpost.com/news/article...advertiser censored*-jail-hamden-19544074.php

He has been sentenced to 121 months in prison, followed by 15 years of supervised release.

He was also ordered to pay $100,000 in restitution to the victim.
Former Hamden man, ‘American Ninja Warrior' contestant to serve 10 years in prison for child exploitation