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Two Men Charged With Rape, Sexual Offenses In Maryland, Police Say (Developing)
Two men have been charged with rape and other sexual offenses in Maryland, authorities announced.
Late on Friday, Sept. 23, detectives from the Baltimore County Crimes Against Children's Unit arrested and charged both Christopher Prunty, 31, and Francis Conda, 34, with second-degree rape and “several other sexual offense charges.”
No other details were initially provided by police on Friday night.
Both Prunty and Conda are being held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center, according to police.
The investigation into the alleged rapes and sexual offenses is ongoing.
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PA Men Convicted Of Sex Trafficking Teenage Girls From Virginia, Maryland
Two men part of a teenage sex trafficking ring that was headquartered in the Philadelphia suburbs have been convicted, authorities said.
A jury found 36-year-old Dimas Omar Hernandez, aka “Adonys,” of Malvern, and 27-year-old Franklin Rivera-Mendieta, aka “Mono,” of Downingtown, guilty on charges of trafficking minors, involuntary servitude, rape, kidnapping, and other related offenses, according to the Chester County District Attorney's Office.
On May 28, 2020, a missing 14-year-old Maryland girl's Facebook message to her mother led multi-state authorities to her location, sparking an…