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Gregory Sentenced to Jail

Former Hamilton School Board Member Dion Gregory will not go to prison after being found guilty, in March, of felony Criminal Sexual Abuse involving a minor.

He will have to serve two months in the Hancock County Jail and two years of supervised probation, which includes sex offender treatment.

Gregory must also pay $9,600 in fines, fees and court costs. 

He was found guilty in a stipulated bench trial before Associate Judge Richard Gambrell.

Gregory’s wife and his victim, a juvenile male, each made an impact statement during the sentencing hearing.

Gregory also spoke during the hearing, saying that he regretted the impact of his actions on the victim.

He must register as a sex offender and he cannot live at an address with someone he knows is a convicted sex offender or where a child under the age of 18 lives.

The conditions also limit his access to children, locations used by children, and social media.d

Jason Parrott is a former reporter at Tri States Public Radio.