Athens man convicted of sexually assaulting child, receives lifetime sentence

Marlos Delvecchio Brown

By Joe Johnson

An Athens man recently received a lifetime sentence upon being convicted of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl.

Marlos Delvecchio Brown, 47, stood trial in Clarke County Superior Court during the first week of June, and the proceedings ended with the jury finding him guilty of child molestation, aggravated child molestation, and aggravated sodomy.

Judge Lisa Lott sentenced Brown to 25 years in prison to be followed by a lifetime on probation.