Garland man caught sexually abusing child during sleep study

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A North Texas man will spend the next 45 years in prison after being caught sexually assaulting a child during a recorded sleep study.

District Attorney Greg Willis said 42-year-old Nathanael Lane of Garland took the 11-year-old girl to Plano for the diagnostic test in July of 2022.During that visit, cameras captured Lane sexually assaulting the child.Alert staff members immediately contacted the police, who took Lane in for questioning and opened an investigation.Lane admitted he knew the child was being recorded for the study, but he said he thought the room was too dark for the cameras to see the assault.

The girl disclosed additional details of the abuse while being interviewed at the Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County.Jurors found Lane guilty of continuous sexual abuse of a child, which is a first-degree felony. A judge sentenced him to 45 years in prison."Child sexual assaults often tragically unfold in the shadows.

 

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