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Orange County sex offender sent to unlicensed assisted living facility

Published: November 2, 2023 at 8:42 PMUpdated: June 22, 2024 at 4:30 AM

Tags: joseph barry, investigators, mental health, news, homes sweet homes, judge wayne wooten, Joseph Barry, Homes Sweet Homes, Mental Health, Judge Wayne Wooten, Investigators

An assisted living facility assigned to house a convicted sex offender from the Orange County Jail does not have a state license, a News 6 investigation revealed. Joseph Berry, 56, faced repeated arrests for exposing himself to young children and women and failing to register as a sex offender for at least 29 years.

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