The Haitian national found guilty of raping a “disabled” 15-year-old girl at a Rockland hotel used as an immigration shelter was sentenced to at least a decade in state prison.

“Our commitment to seeing this case through was, most importantly, about seeking justice on behalf of the child victim,” Plymouth District Attorney Timothy Cruz said. “It was also about ensuring that both the victim, and the defendant had their day in court. My thoughts remain with the child victim in this case, her father, and her family. With sentencing today, I hope that this family can find some closure.”

A Plymouth Superior Court Judge sentenced Cory Alvarez, 27, to 10 to 12 years in state prison. The sentence followed a four-day trial and five and a half hours of deliberation before the jury convicted him on

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