Woman accused of live-streaming 17-year-old girl’s rape on Periscope
04/13/2016 3:04 pm PDT
via WXIN:
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- (WXIN) -- A prosecutor has charged an Ohio woman with using an app to livestream the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl.
Marina Lonina, 18, is also accused of photographing the girl nude the night before the alleged assault.
Lonina and her co-defendant Raymond Gates, 29, were charged Wednesday with rape, kidnapping, sexual battery and pandering sexually-oriented matter involving a minor.
Lonina was also charged with illegal use of a minor in a nudity-oriented material or performance.
Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O'Brien says Lonina is accused of using the Periscope app on February 27 to livestream Gates' alleged rape of the girl in Columbus.
Court records don't list attorneys for the defendants to respond to the charges.
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