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Opelika Man Charged With Rape

Julie Bercik

Story Created: Jul 3, 2009 at 10:02 AM CST

Story Updated: Jul 3, 2009 at 10:05 AM CST

Opelika Man Charged With Rape
Lee County Sheriff’s Deputies have charged an Opelika man with rape.
DNA evidence links 5-year-old Pelle Degucci to a March 2008 rape.
The victim told police she met Degucci at a local dinner bar and considered him an acquaintance.
Degucci has been released from the Lee County Detention Center on a $100,000 bond. .

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