Eddie Simon (Provided by the Denver District Attorney's Office) <\/p>\n
A man was found guilty of a 2001 sexual assault in Denver this week based on DNA evidence and Katie's Law. <\/p>\n
Eddie Simon, 46, was convicted by a Denver jury on two counts of sexual assault, according to a Denver district attorney's office media release. <\/p>\n
Simon was convicted of sexually assaulting a 20-year-old woman at knifepoint Feb. 24, 2001, in a remote area of the old Lowry Air Force Base site. <\/p>\n
In 2013, Simon was arrested on a felony drug charge. <\/p>\n
His DNA was taken at that time, pursuant to Katie's Law, and he was linked to the 2001 sex-assault case. <\/p>\n
Simon will be sentenced June 16 and faces a possible \"intermediate-to-life\" term, the DA's office said. <\/p>\n
Kieran Nicholson: 303-954-1822, knicholson@denverpost.com<\/a> or twitter.com\/kierannicholson <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Read the original: Eddie Simon (Provided by the Denver District Attorney's Office) A man was found guilty of a 2001 sexual assault in Denver this week based on DNA evidence and Katie's Law. Eddie Simon, 46, was convicted by a Denver jury on two counts of sexual assault, according to a Denver district attorney's office media release Continue reading
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