21-Year-Old Accused Of Sex With Minor He Met On Facebook
A 21-year-old is behind bars after police say he committed lewd or lascivious battery on a minor that he said he met on Facebook.
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A 21-year-old is behind bars after police say he committed lewd or lascivious battery on a minor that he said he met on Facebook.
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