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Tyler man arrested on charge of continuous sexual assault of a child under 14

Nathan Lavon Handy, 44, was booked Saturday in jail on a charge of continuous sexual assault of a child younger than 14.

TYLER, Texas — A Tyler man remained jailed Monday on a $350,000 bond after being booked into the Smith County Jail accused of sexual assault of a child.

Nathan Lavon Handy, 44, was booked Saturday in jail on a charge of continuous sexual assault of a child younger than 14.

According to an affidavit for Handy’s arrest, he is accused of sexually assaulting the child beginning in 2015.  The initial report of abuse was made to Tyler police last July.

Read more from our paper partner, Tyler Morning Telegraph.

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