Collier County man gets 60 years in child abuse case

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NAPLES, Fla.- A Collier County man convicted of sexually abusing a girl received a third sentence in the case.

John Columbia videotaped his abuse on a girl under 12 years old in 2013. On Friday, a judge sentenced Columbia to 60 years in prison for sexual battery.

The new sentence is in addition to two life sentences he previously received for other charges relating to the case.

Columbia is appealing the sentences.

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