PRINCETON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A Princeton man walks into the police department to confess that he had sex with a 14-year-old.
According to court documents, on February 3, 2021, John Muertter, 21, went to the Princeton Police Department to admit to having sexual contact with a 14-year-old female. Princeton Police contacted the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department to investigate the crimes.
Muertter says from November 2020 to January 2021, he and the minor engaged in sexual intercourse approximately eight times, three of which occurred in Mercer County. Muertter said that he and the child admitted to the acts to his brother. Aaron Muertter, the brother of the suspect, confirmed that they admitted to having sexual intercourse.
Muretter is charged with three counts of 3rd-degree sexual assault. He is being held in Southern Regional Jail under a 30,000 dollar cash-only bond.