Former Hancock County Commissioner John Jessup has been sentenced to six to fifteen years in prison after pleading guilty to the attempted sexual assault of his daughter during a trip to Las Vegas. Jessup, who was originally charged with sexual assault, reached a plea agreement in the case. The victim, Rachel Keesling, showed immense courage as she shared her harrowing experience in court, shedding light on the deep and lasting effects of her father’s actions on her life. This case has drawn significant attention and sparked conversations about the importance of addressing sexual assault and supporting survivors.