Last of four suspects in Johnston assault accepts plea deal

Johnston, Iowa - The last of four teenagers charged in a sexual assault and robbery in Johnston in 2017 has taken a plea deal.

Morgan Hough pleaded guilty Friday to first-degree theft, willful injury causing bodily harm and credit card fraud.

He was charged with robbery and assault reported at his Johnston home when he was 18.

Hough's sentencing is set for February at the Polk County Justice Center.

Hough was one of four Johnston High School students charged in the incident.


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