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Rockland County man pleads guilty to sexually abusing a child

Chestnut Ridge man pleads guilty in child sex abuse case.

News 12 Staff

Jul 10, 2026, 7:34 AM

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A 70-year-old man from Rockland County has pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a child.

The District Attorney’s Office says Thomas Kelly repeatedly abused a girl who was under the age of 13.

The Chestnut Ridge resident faces 12 years in prison when he is sentenced in October.

He’ll also be required to register as a sex offender.

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