Indiana man gets 38 years in prison for kidnapping girl walking home from school in Calumet City
FBI A federal judge handed a 38-year prison sentence Wednesday to an Indiana man who kidnapped and sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl who had been walking home from school in Calumet City five days before Christmas in 2017. Before she handed down the sentence, U.S. District Judge Andrea Wood praised the way law enforcement and members of the community came together to bring Bryan Protho, 42, to justice. “What occurred is a nightmare of every parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle and anyone else who has ever loved a child,” Wood said. Early in the hours-long sentencing hearing Wednesday, th...