A Kane Man was convicted of crimes related to sex acts against a minor Monday afternoon in McKean County Court.
According to District Attorney Stephanie Vettenburg-Shaffer, on August 7th Kane Police Officer Michael Henry was dispatched to a Kane residence for a report of a suicidal male, where he encountered Brian A. Gausman and a teenage girl. The girl disclosed to police that Gausman had raped her and forced her to perform oral sex acts on him.
Following a jury trial, Gausman was convicted of Rape, Involuntary deviate Sexual Intercourse by force and sexual assault. Bail was set at $250,000 and Gausman was remanded to McKean County Jail. Gausman will be required by law to undergo a sexually violent predator evaluation. Sentencing has not yet been scheduled.