(WNY News Now) – Machias, NY – A Franklinville, New York man has pleaded guilty to one count of attempted rape in the first degree, addressing a pending indictment. The incidents, spanning from July 18, 2018, to the summer of 2021 in the Town of Machias, involved continuous acts of sexual contact with a child under 11 years old.

Franklinville resident Aaron Perry has admitted guilt to one count of attempted rape in the first degree, resolving a pending indictment. The offenses transpired in the Town of Machias between July 18, 2018, and the summer of 2021.

Perry’s actions involved a prolonged period of engaging in two or more acts of sexual contact with a child under 11 years old. Sentencing is scheduled for April 15, 2024.