Granite City Man Detained On Child Sexual Assault, CSAM Charges
Sexual assault investigation reopened after minor victim gives birth; child sexual abuse material reportedly found in Google account of suspected father.
GRANITE CITY – A Granite City man accused of impregnating a 16-year-old and possessing child sexual abuse material of the same victim currently remains in custody.Eli L. Winters, 26, of Granite City, was charged May 19, 2026, with one count of aggravated criminal sexual assault (a Class X felony), one count of criminal sexual assault (a Class 1 felony), and three counts of child sexual abuse material, including two Class X felonies and one Class 1 felony.From Dec. 1 to Dec. 31, 2024, Winte...
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