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Morgan County man gets 15 years for sodomizing 10-year-old

K.Thompson21 min ago

MORGAN COUNTY, Mo. — A man from Stover has pleaded guilty after being accused of sexually assaulting a 10-year-old.

According to court documents, on Oct. 17, Kyler Allen Gene Huff, 24, of Stover, Missouri, pleaded guilty to one count of statutory sodomy with a person less than 12 and one count of statutory rape.

Huff was sentenced to serve 15 consecutive years in prison. He received ten years for the sodomy charge and five years for the statutory rape charge.

According to court documents obtained by OzarksFirst, Morgan County deputies responded to a call about a sex offense involving Huff on June 5, 2023. A woman called 911 to report that she had surveillance video of Huff inappropriately touching her 10-year-old daughter.

The video showed Huff touching himself while touching the child's legs and feet on a couch around 2:27 a.m. Huff was a guest in the house.

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The woman said she told her husband, who then confronted Huff about the incident. Huff allegedly told the husband, "Well, that's what my dad did to me when I was little."

The documents state that law enforcement interviewed the child. The child told them that there were multiple incidents in addition to the one caught on camera in which Huff inappropriately touched her while she was asleep. She said that Huff told her not to tell anyone about what happened "or else."

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