NEWTON, Kan. (KAKE) - A 38-year-old Harvey County man with more than a dozen prior felony convictions has been convicted of kidnapping and sex crimes involving a young child.

County Attorney Heather Figger announced that Matthew Ratzlaff of Burrton pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts of aggravated indecent solicitation of a child and one count of kidnapping. Sentencing is scheduled for October 8.

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