BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. — A Benton Harbor man was convicted on several charges connected to a series of sexual assaults committed in the summer of 2015.
In a release issued by the Berrien County Prosecutor’s Office, Marcus Stewart, 42, was found guilty by a jury on all charges he was facing which includes:
- Three counts of first degree criminal sexual conduct
- Two counts of assault by strangulation
- First degree home invasion
- Attempted assault by strangulation
- Interfering with a telecommunications device
Due to the nature of his previous record, Stewart faces a minimum sentence of 25 years when sentenced in June.
Stewart was involved in three separate sexual assaults in Benton Harbor.
The jury deliberated for a little longer than an hour before returning its verdict.
