Ex-Sunshine band player jailed for child sex

A founder member of KC and the Sunshine Band has been jailed for seven years for sex offences involving teenage boys. Producer and bass player Richard Finch pleaded no contest in Ohio yesterday to unlawful sexual conduct with a minor and several other...

A founder member of KC and the Sunshine Band has been jailed for seven years for sex offences involving teenage boys.

Producer and bass player Richard Finch pleaded no contest in Ohio yesterday to unlawful sexual conduct with a minor and several other charges. His voice breaking, 56-year-old Mr Finch apologised to a judge and the teenagers, saying he had little memory of the activities because of alcohol.

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