![]() ![]() Judge’s words after Cotton is found guilty The judge said Cotton is a “physically capable criminal with abnormal and dangerous sexual tendencies” (Thompson-Canino et. On January 18, 1985, Cotton is sentenced to life in prison plus 50 years. After deliberating for 40 minutes, the jury found Ronald Cotton guilty. Jennifer testifies at the trial and in the courtroom, identifies Cotton once again. After the hearing, Ronald Cotton is charged with first-degree rape, first-degree breaking and entering, and first-degree sexual offense. ![]() Lineup notesĪt the probable cause hearing, Jennifer testifies against Cotton. The other victim, Mary, is unable to make an identification (Thompson-Canino et. Thompson goes to the police station and does two lineups: a photo one and a physical one. This fueled her energy to find her rapist. Later, Jennifer learns that a second woman had been raped by the same man. ![]()
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