LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The 'pulpit fill' who pled guilty to felony sex abuse of his own foster daughter in 2014 has completed his prison sentence and been released. The Livingston County courthouse put on the record that Alan Fox, 62, is now a level 2 sex offender after serving his sentence for felony Attempted Sex Abuse in the First Degree. He waived his court appearance and agreed to accept his sex offender level. "Its sick. I'm sick that … [Read more...]
Shackled Fox Sentenced and Sent to State Prison
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – It was all about the victim's family in the county courthouse Friday afternoon, when Alan Fox was finally sentenced after pleading guilty to Attempted Sex Abuse in the First Degree, an E felony, in November 2014, for sexually molesting his five-year-old foster daughter in the summer of 2013. The court waited at the ready for a full 20 minutes for the biological parents, and their friends and family, to arrive and watch … [Read more...]
Pastor Fox Sentencing Postponed by 24 Hours
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The sentencing date for the man who sexually abused a five year old foster daughter has been postponed for a day on a legal technicality. Pastor Alan Fox, 60, was scheduled for sentencing in the Livingston County Courthouse at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, and after more than an hour and a half of conferences with lawyers on their cases, including Fox's lawyer John Putney, county judge Dennis Cohen ruled in favor of Putney's … [Read more...]
Dad Conquers Addiction, wants Custody of Children Abused by Pastor Fox
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – In a long, complicated, and painful legal battle involving drug addiction, divorce, and sexual abuse of his young daughter at the hands of hand-picked foster parent Pastor Alan Fox, a father is now seeking custody of his five children, including the girl who was abused. In November 2011, the dad, James, moved to York with his now ex-wife and their five children, at the time ranging in age from early teens to toddlers. By … [Read more...]
Fox Turns Himself In Early, Awaits Time in State Prison
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – Though his sentencing date is not until the end of January, Pastor Alan Fox now sits behind bars at the Livingston County Jail following a guilty plea to sexually abusing one of his young foster children. Fox, 60, pled guilty to Attempted Sex Abuse in the 1st degree, an E Felony, back on Nov. 26 and has since been free pending his Jan. 29 sentencing date. Based upon an agreed upon plea deal he will receive a one and a half … [Read more...]
FROM THE PUBLISHERS DESK: The Animal Alan Fox
We recently broke a story about Alan Fox, a foster parent in Livingston County who pled guilty last Wednesday in Livingston County Court to sexually abusing his 5-year-old foster child, and is now awaiting sentencing to an agreed upon term of one and a half years in state prison. This story has been troubling to me from when we first broke it over a year ago, and continues to disturb, perhaps even more, following recent events in … [Read more...]
NEWSROOM REWIND: Fox, Elderly Assault and Weekend Festivities
This week's Newsroom Rewind hosted by Josh Williams and Conrad Baker discuss the week's news including the Alan Fox guilty plea as well as a 90-year-old man who was beaten and robbed in Dansville. Don't worry it's not all gloom though as we discuss some fun festive things to do this weekeend. … [Read more...]
Father of Victim in Pastor Fox Sex Abuse Case Fights for Custody
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The biological father of the now six-year-old victim of sex abuse at the hands of Pastor Alan Fox of Dansville is seeking to regain custody of the victim and her four brothers and sisters, the eldest of whom are now 14 and 16 years old. Fox pled guilty to Attempted Sex Abuse in the First Degree, an E Felony, last Wednesday in a special-term court appearance and admitted to touching the victim's private area while stargazing … [Read more...]
Sly Pastor Fox Admits Guilt in Foster Child Sex Abuse
LIVINGSTON COUNTY — It's the end of the line for Pastor Alan Fox, 60, who has delayed and ducked charges that he molested his foster child, now that he has finally admitted to his guilt in court. Fox pled guilty in a special-term court appearance on Wednesday to touching his five-year-old foster daughter's private parts in Sparta more than a year ago. The pastor, who also used to moonlight as a member of the Christian Music Group, Band of … [Read more...]