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Judge sentences Jerry Sandusky to 30 to 60 years in prison

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    David Lee Miller reports from Bellefonte, Pennsylvania

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All right we are waiting for the sentencing for Jerry sandusky.

He was sentenced to multiple.

Multiple counts of abusing young boy is under his tutelage as he was a coach.

At Penn State and in the period after that David Lee Miller is live outside the courthouse with the breaking news on this David -- Martha Clark just ended moments ago the bottom line here is the judge's sentencing juries and -- -- To a minimum of thirty years behind bars the judge essentially said this will amount to a life sentence for a man who is 68 years old he.

The sentence to a maximum of sixty years he was convicted you might recall in June 22 of 45 -- During the sentencing this morning we heard from Jerry sandusky.

He spoke for about fifteen minutes.

-- basically again repeated that he is innocent he told the court -- quote I did not commit these when he referred to as disgusting acts.

He then went on to describe.

The difficulty of spending his 42 wedding anniversary at the county jail.

Then went on to thank his friends and his family.

The is now in the midst of preparing an appeal according to his attorneys also this morning why there -- -- that these are live pictures of Jerry sandusky.

I'm just being told.

As he was brought out and is being put into it the back of a car and that may be the last time that most of us he Jerry sandusky.

Ever out in the light of day.

David -- go go on -- right.

And and you've.

You bring up a very good point if you look at those pictures of Jerry sandusky -- this is a very different -- -- -- Then the one we saw during trial who is dressed -- -- in his sport coat who was smirking through much of the trial.

Although this -- industry today occasionally had a smirk on his face you -- see that bright red orange jumpsuit he also lost a great deal of weight.

He seemed to be playing with his fingers at some point.

During the victim's impact statement.

He expressed a little emotion though when he was speaking.

When he said he did not commit these horrible actually did raise his voice but this is not the last we will have heard from -- and does -- at least in the legal sense.

And it is almost certain that there is going to be an appeal.

He says simply he didn't get it.

Trial -- that is really quick if -- candidly any reaction from him when the sentence was read or from his family.

We know there were a lot of family and friends and that -- around.

There was no reaction to the actual sentence from the judge.

The defended Jerry sandusky was facing the judge those in the -- -- like myself Italy's CDs back but when he sat back down in the defendant's chair.

He was stoic no emotion occasionally though.

We could see his wife -- crying.

It did it did appear though interestingly that -- -- -- proceedings Martha she was also chewing gum but there were a number of two years.

Partly thank the lines and our breaking news and there.