Zumhofe was jailed in July 1986 when he was found guilty of sexual misconduct involving a minor. Zumhofe served 36 months in prison after being convicted of fourth degree sexual conduct with a minor on January 23, 1989.
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Zumhofe was again arrested on May 27, 2013, charged with twelve felony counts of criminal sexual misconduct.
[6] Zumhofe is alleged to have sexually abused his daughter between June 1999 and June 2011.
[7] He was convicted on all twelve counts on March 5, 2014.
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Following the verdict, Zumhofe attempted to flee from the court house, but was quickly tackled by court officers and charged with "escape from custody".
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On May 6, 2014, he received a total of 25 years in prison on two first-degree and two third-degree counts of criminal sexual conduct. The judge ordered the sentences on the four counts to be served consecutively. His escape from custody charges were eventually sentenced to run concurrently with his 2014 criminal sexual conduct sentence.
