Man Jailed on Sexual Assault of Minor

An Altoona man is behind bars after an investigation by Hollidaysburg State Police into the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl in Woodbury and Catharine Townships.

According to the affidavit of probable cause, the investigation of Jerry L. Fultz, 74, began on April 6, 2021, when the victim told police that Fultz began assaulting her in 2018 when she was 10 years old during her visits to a Catherine Township farm.

According to police, Fultz has a camp in Woodbury Township that connects with the Catherine Township farm. Police said the victim reported that when she visited the farm...