Delaware Township man convicted in 2019 death of 14-year-old boy
Updated May 15, 2021;
After about an hour of deliberations, a jury found Paul Alexander Bacorn guilty on all charges Friday in the 2019 beating and starvation death of 14-year-old Antonio Juan Gonzalez Jr.
The boy’s father, Antonio Juan Gonzalez Sr., pleaded guilty April 24, 2020, to first-degree murder and has been sentenced to life in prison.
Bacorn, 30, of Delaware Township, will be sentenced July 6. He was found guilty on charges of first-degree murder, aggravated assault, endangering the welfare of children and conspiracy to commit those crimes and tampering with evidence. First-degree murder carries a possible sentence of life in prison.