Minneapolis man charged with sexual assaults of vulnerable adult, juveniles pleads guilty

A Minneapolis man accused of sexually assaulting a vulnerable adult and juvenile girls in separate incidents has pleaded guilty.

Court records show 21-year-old Ben Wada Gbassie entered the plea Thursday to one count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. He’d previously pleaded not guilty to that and one other count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct, as well as false imprisonment.

Man charged with separate sexual assaults involving vulnerable adult, juveniles

His sentencing is set for Jan. 13.