Visalia Man Convicted of Sex Crimes against Minors

Today in Department 10 of the Tulare County Superior Court, Visalia Division, TCDA prosecutors secured a guilty verdict against Patrick Fuller, age 41, for child molestation, possession of child pornography, and using minors for sex acts.

At trial, a jury found Fuller guilty of three felony counts of child molestation, one felony count of possession of child pornography, and 14 felony counts of using minors for sex acts. The jury found true that Fuller committed the crimes against multiple victims and that some of the acts constituted substantial sexual conduct. The crimes were committed against two female minors between 2012 and 2017. 

Sentencing is set for November 8, 2024, in Tulare County Superior Court where Fuller faces up to life in state prison. In addition, Fuller will be required to register a sex offender.

The case was prosecuted by Supervising Deputy District Attorney Laura Jackson and investigated by the Visalia Police Department.

Media inquiries can be directed to the Office of the District Attorney, County of Tulare Chief Deputy District Attorney Jessica Weatherly (559) 636-5494