New Details: Huntsville Church Musician Pleads Guilty to Harassment

ALABAMA
WHNT

MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – A local church musician pleads guilty to harassment.

Blake Jerrod Earl was arrested in 2012, and was initially charged with sexual abuse. Police say Earl sexually abused a 17-year-old girl while on a church trip in Enterprise, Alabama.

Earl pleaded guilty to harassment, a lesser charge, on August 22, 2013 in Coffee County. He was sentenced to 90 days in jail, but that was suspended, and now must serve one year of unsupervised probation. Earl also must also attend counseling as part of his plea agreement.

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