Georgia man convicted of child molestation

PAULDING COUNTY, GA — A Paulding County man faces life in prison for child molestation and sexual battery.

A jury convicted 64-year-old William Prather on numerous charges including aggravated sexual battery, child molestation and false imprisonment stemming from the abuse of a 12-year-old.

A judge is set to schedule the sentencing hearing for Prather at a later date.