Crime

Trial date set for Yuma man accused of sexually assaulting a minor

August 28, 2024 2:15 PM

Published August 28, 2024 2:19 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A trial date was set in the Yuma County Superior Court Wednesday morning for a Yuma man accused of sexually assaulting a minor.

36-year-old Matthew David Lillie is charged with three counts of sexual conduct with a minor who he knows.

The alleged abuse happened between 2019 and 2023.

Lillie's six-day trial has been set for February 2025. He will be back in court for a status hearing in October.

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