Frederick Police Charge Man With Rape

The victim was a 13-year-old girl.

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Edwin Richard Hunt  (Photo from Frederick Police Department)

Frederick, Md (LPG)  The Frederick Police Department has identified and arrested a man on several sex offense charges. Authorities say Edwin Richard Hunt 44, , of Joppa, Maryland, allegedly raped a 13 year old teenager.

Police said the victim was solicited on the social media platforms called Reddit and Snapchat.

Investigators said Hunt drove from Joppa to Frederick to engage in sexual activities with the 13 year old.

Hunt was taken into custody Wednesday in Harford County and he was later transported to the Frederick County Adult Detention Center. He is charged with:

Count 1: Rape- 2nd Degree CR 3-304
Count 2: Rape- 2nd Degree CR 3-304
Count 3: Rape- 2nd Degree CR 3-304
Count 4: Rape- 2nd Degree CR 3-304

Count 5: Attempted Rape- 2nd Degree CR 3-310
Count 6: Sex Offense Third Degree CR 3-307
Count 7: Sexual Solicitation of a Minor CR 3-324
Count 8: Child Pornography Permit Sex Subject CR 11-207(a)(1)
Count 9: Attempted Child Pornography Permit Sex Subject (A) CR 11-207(a)(1)

By Loretta Gaines