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Yuma man accused of sexually abusing 15-year-old girl pleads guilty

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - A Yuma man accused of sexually abusing a 15-year-old girl has pleaded guilty Thursday.

Derek Moreno, 21, pleaded guilty to one count of sexual conduct with a minor. He faces up to 1.5 years in prison.

Moreno will also have to register as a sex offender for life, and serve ten years of probation after his release.

He'll be back in court next month for sentencing.

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