WESTERN PA MAN SENTENCED FOR KIDNAPPING AND ASSAULT OF MINORS

A Western Pennsylvania man convicted of kidnapping two minors and sexually assaulting one of them has been sentenced.  Police say that, in 2021, Eddie Lambert Jr took the victims, ages 9 and 6, from a New Kensington home, that he assaulted one of the girls in a car and then later again at a home in Indiana County.  Lambert has pleaded guilty to charges including kidnapping and aggravated indecent assault of a child and been sentenced to a total of 20 to 40 years in prison.