Former West Liberty Employee Sentenced to Life for Sexual Abuse and Incest Charges

Former West Liberty employee sentenced to life for sexual abuse and incest charges

A former West Liberty city employee received a life sentence today after pleading guilty to charges of sexual abuse and incest. Daniel Goodale, who was the city

Former West Liberty city employee given life in prison on sexual abuse charges

Lang 7/25/25 The City of West Liberty’s former Water and Sewer Superintendent has been sentenced to life in prison on numerous sexual abuse charges. 39-year-old Daniel Goodale was arrested last July for an incident that occurred earlier that month away from his workplace.  Few details have been released, but the victim is listed as a minor, and Goodale was charged with seven different felony sexual abuse counts. Goodale eventually reached a plea…