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Former YMCA employee accused of child sex crimes in North Carolina

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GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A former Gaston County YMCA employee is facing several charges regarding sexual offenses against a child, according to an arrest warrant. Akinyele Crawford, 24, of Mount Holly, was arrested in August and indicted on two counts of statutory rape of a child, tw…

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  1. FOX 46 Charlotte

    Ex-Gaston County YMCA employee indicted on child sexual offense charges: Court docs (opens FOX 46 Charlotte)

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    GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A former Gaston County YMCA employee is facing several charges regarding sexual offenses against a child, according to an arrest warrant. Akinyele Crawford, 24, of Mount Holly, was arrested in August and indicted on two counts of statutory rape of a child, tw…

  2. FOX8 WGHP

    Former YMCA employee accused of child sex crimes in North Carolina (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    GASTON COUNTY, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A former Gaston County YMCA employee is facing several charges regarding sexual offenses against a child, according to an arrest warrant. Akinyele Crawford, 24, of Mount Holly, was arrested in August and indicted on two counts of statutory rape of a child, tw…