MANHATTAN, Kan. (WIBW) – A Manhattan chiropractor was convicted of 53 counts of rape and aggravated sexual battery.
Clark Petersen, of Manhattan, was sentenced to 27 years and 6 months, plus an additional 4 years on Friday.
Petersen was arrested on Aug. 28, 2023, in connection with sex crimes reported at his chiropractic office.
Clark Petersen(clarkpetersenchiropractic.com)
The incidents occurred between 2018 and 2022 and involved five female victims between the ages of 37 and 59.
He was arrested on a Riley County District Court warrant for 16 counts of sexual battery, along with one count each of rape, aggravated sexual battery, lewd, and lascivious behavior.
He was confined in the Riley County jail under a $300,000 bond.
There is no further information at this time.
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