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Lawyer Ordered To Pay $15M To Assault Victim

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The former Minneapolis attorney convicted of sexually assaulting a boy has been ordered to pay $15 million into a trust fund for his victim.

Aaron Biber is serving an 18-year prison sentence for abusing his son's friend. Authorities say the boy was 11 years old when Biber started "grooming" him for a sexual relationship.

The victim, now 15, is getting inpatient psychological treatment outside the state.

Biber, a former partner at the Grant Plant Mooty, has been disbarred.

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