Texas jury considers sentence for Catholic priest convicted of sexual assault

Anthony Odiong faces up to life in prison after being found guilty of first- and second-degree sexual assault

A Texas jury on Tuesday began deliberating the sentence of a Roman Catholic priest who was convicted days earlier of criminal clergy sexual assault.

Anthony Odiong, 57, faces between five years and life imprisonment in connection with a first-degree sexual assault charge that he was found guilty of. He was also found guilty of second-degree sexual assault, which can carry between two and 20 years in prison.