Crime & Safety

Man Charged with Rape of Unconscious Teen in Vacant Apartment

The charges were in connection to a party with minors and alcohol at a vacant Blair Mill Village East Apartment in Upper Moreland.

Markley Charles, 24, of E. Dorset Street in Philadelphia was charged with raping a passed out 15-year-old girl during a party held in a vacant apartment, according to a Phillyburbs.com article.

The report states that the incident took place on Feb. 26, when Upper Moreland Police found the girl with her pants and underwear inside out in a Blair Mill Village East vacant apartment, still unconscious and extremely intoxicated.

Charles was charged with rape, numerous sex offenses and providing alcohol to a minor.

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Charles’ brother and an 18-year-old Hatboro woman have also been charged in connection with the party.

Charles had a preliminary hearing on the charges before District Judge Paul Leo on Wednesday.

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For the full story, visit the Phillyburbs.com article here.


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