Steven Spradlin, left, and Steven Lockridge sit in court awaiting sentencing in late November. Sentencing was delayed until Friday, when Spradlin was sentenced to 30 years in prison and Lockridge to 18 years for the repeated rape of a 9-year-old girl.
BARSTOW • “You are not men. You are mice who enjoy hurting young, defenseless children.”
Deputy District Attorney Shannon Faherty read a poignant and, oftentimes, disturbing letter written by a 9-year-old victim before two Barstow men were sentenced for sex crimes committ. Read Men sentenced in repeated rape of 9-year-old...