Mahnomen man charged in sexual assault of foster children

(Mahnomen, MN) -- A Mahnomen man is facing charges in connection with the ongoing sexual abuse of multiple foster children.

Authorities say 23-year-old Wyatt Clark is charged with three felony counts of criminal sexual conduct against three children under the age of 13. Deputies say one of the victims reported the abuse in mid-February.

All three child victims were placed in Clark's mother's home in 2019 as foster children. "Numerous children" were removed from the home on February 15th.