A Collin County jury has convicted a Frisco-area Uber driver of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl . Now the child's mother is speaking to CBS News Texas, coming forward because "she doesn't want this to happen to anyone else."

"Like, my heart just sunk," the mother said. "You don't ever wish this on your child."

The girl, whose identity is being protected, was 12 at the time of the assault. She was receiving treatment for anxiety at a pediatric mental health facility in Frisco that used Uber Health to arrange transportation. "They offered this service, and I thought it was safe," her mother said.

According to court testimony, Robert Johnson III, 33, was supposed to drive the child straight home. Instead, prosecutors said, he pulled over twice, stopping in parking lots to assault

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