Man's third trial begins

URBANA – A Champaign woman broke down on the stand Tuesday afternoon as she described how a neighbor inappropriately touched her in her home in 2004.

The third trial of Patrick Thompson, 39, whose last known address was in the 1800 block of Winchester Drive, Champaign, on charges of home invasion and criminal sexual abuse began Monday before Champaign County Judge Harry Clem.

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