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Man sentenced to prison for child sex crime in Luzerne County

Shawn Booths of Scranton was sentenced Tuesday for the crime that happened in Duryea.

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. — A man will spend time in prison for having inappropriate contact with a little girl in Luzerne County.

Shawn Booths of Scranton was sentenced Tuesday to 8 to 20 years in prison for the crime that happened in Duryea.

He pleaded guilty in Luzerne County to one count of unlawful contact with a minor. Other charges were withdrawn.

In addition to prison, Booths is classified as a sexually violent predator.

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