An Aiken teen is accused of raping a 13-year-old girl after giving her marijuana that was laced with meth, according to sheriff’s officials.
Jorge Espinoza, 17, was charged Monday with criminal sexual conduct with a minor. He is being charged as an adult, authorities said.
The case came to the sheriff’s office from the Department of Social Services. A caseworker received information in May that Espinoza was 16 when he provided the 13-year-old girl with marijuana laced with meth and then raped her. The incident allegedly took place in January in Ridge Spring.
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