Crime & Safety

Former Montco Camp Hope for Kids Employee Charged With Child Rape: Reports

The incident reportedly occurred six years ago. The investigation began earlier in August after accusations were leveled at Fichter,

A Montgomery County man has been charged for raping a child at the Camp Hope for Kids in Schwenksville several years ago, according to multiple reports.

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Fichter fled into the woods to escape but ultimately surrendered on August 12, according to Philly.com.

The investigation began earlier in August after accusations were leveled at Fichter, the reports state.

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