(KAIR)--A Saint Joseph, Missouri man will spend the rest of his life in prison, sentenced this week on charges related to child sex crimes.

KQ2-TV reports that Jeffrey Gray, on Monday, learned his fate, with the judge giving him two consecutive life sentences.

Gray, following a January jury trial, was found guilty in Buchanan County District Court on two counts of first degree sodomy of a victim less than 12 years old.

With all totaled, Gray earned a sentence of 999 years of incarceration at Monday's sentencing.