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Man sentenced to 29 years in attack on girl.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-MAY-03
Format: Online - approximately 692 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Man sentenced to 29 years in attack on girl.(Crime)(The judge hails the courage of a brother and sister in a tale of horror and heart)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Bill Bishop The Register-Guard

A Culp Creek man was sentenced Thursday to 29 years in prison for sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl whose 10-year-old brother tried to fight him off before running for help in what the judge called "an extraordinary demonstration of courage."

The boy confronted the attacker, Ron Joseph Ayala, with an unloaded rifle. He stood between Ayala and his sister and tried to call 911 at one point before Ayala stripped the phone from him.

The boy said he can't remember what he was thinking at the time of the crimes. "I'm not sure. There's too much in...

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