ST. GEORGE, Utah (KUTV) — An Ohio man was sentenced to prison after he kidnapped and sexually abused a 15-year-old girl he met online.
Ryan Gary Patch, 28, of Dayton, Ohio, was sentenced on Thursday to 15 years in prison and a lifetime of supervised release.
On March 27, 2025, he pleaded guilty to transporting a minor with the intent to engage in criminal sexual activity. As part of his sentence, he was ordered by the court to pay $11,093.15 in restitution to the victim, the U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Utah said…