Fugitive Sex Offender Caught 24 Years Later

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<p class="NS_qhi0gmx7x">A fugitive sex offender from Sarasota County was able to outrun the law for 24 years, but was finally caught in Scranton, Pa., Tuesday.</p>
<p class="NS_qhi0gmx7x">Richard Verboys, 60, was convicted in Sararasota County of lewd and lascivious battery on a child for sexually assaulting a 7-year-old girl, and was sentenced in 1988 to probation and court-ordered mental health counseling, according to the

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