A defendant resolved his sex abuse case with a plea deal.
Antoine Peach was originally charged with assault with intent to commit first-degree sexual abuse by use of force. During the Oct. 30 hearing, he pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of attempted third-degree sexual abuse.
The 45 year-old defendant will remain under the High Intensity Supervision Program (HISP) while he awaits his sentencing, which DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman scheduled for Jan. 8.