FDL Man Pleads To Sexually Assaulting Young Girl

A 41-year-old Fond du Lac man pled no contest to a 2nd degree sexual assault of a child charge. Shane Berg entered the plea in Fond du Lac County Court Tuesday to the lesser charge. He had originally been charged with 1st degree sexual assault of a child for sexually assaulting a 6-year-old girl. He will be sentenced on March 20th. A jury trial had been scheduled this week, which Berg avoided with the plea. Meanwhile 18-year-old Tory Tuinstra of Fond du Lac will be sentenced February 12th for sexually assaulting the same girl. Forty-year-old Ellen Neumann of Fond du Lac will be sentenced on March 21st for failing to protect the girl from being sexually assaulted. All three lived in the same apartment building.