A Fairview Heights man who federal prosecutors say has a “largely unabated history of criminality since the age of 13” was sentenced to 28 years in prison on Friday.
The eastern district of Missouri judge made the decision in the case of 37-year-old Monte Boatman, who’s currently serving 84 months in prison for violating supervised release in an armed robbery case.
In the latest case, prosecutors say Boatman attacked and sexually-assaulted a woman on the grounds of the Gateway Arch National Park in December 2023…