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Man sentenced for assaulting child

James Goff was sentenced to 15 to 30 years in prison on Monday.

LACKAWANNA COUNTY, Pa. — A man will spend up to 30 years behind bars for assaulting a child in Lackawanna County.

Scranton Police say James Goff, 64, was taken into custody back in January for assaulting a three-year-old.

Goff pleaded guilty to charges of involuntary deviate sexual intercourse and endangering the welfare of children back in March.

He was sentenced to 15 to 30 years in prison on Monday.

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