18-Year-Old Charged with Rape

An 18-year-old from Coudersport is in jail after being accused of raping a 10-year-old girl Saturday.

Police say Matthew Allen Lawton had inappropriate contact with the victim, whose 8-year-old brother witnessed several of the sexual acts and was allegedly told by Lawton not to tell anyone about what he saw.

Lawton is charged with 3 counts each of rape and involuntary deviate sexual intercourse; 4 counts of aggravated indecent assault; 7 counts of indecent assault; and 2 counts of corruption of minors.

Lawton’s bail is set at $85,000.

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