Crime & Safety

ICYMI: Watertown Man Indicted for Rape of a Child

A 19-year-old Watertown man was handed a grand jury indictment for charges that include rape of a child and indecent assault and battery.

WATERTOWN, MA – Middlesex County District Attorney Marian Ryan announced on Tuesday indictments that were handed down between March 7 and March 23, 2017. One of the cases had Watertown ties.

These charges are allegations and the defendants are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

Brian Colangelo, 19, of Watertown, was charged with rape of a child (2 counts) and indecent assault and battery on a child under the age of 14 (2 counts). The Assistant District Attorney is Tom Brant.

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Story originally published April 25.

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