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Ryan Edward Sheppard, 19, of Frederick, was indicted on charges of first-degree sex offense, first-degree assault and sex abuse of a minor, Smith said.
Arrested June 24, Sheppard is being held without bail at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center.
Sheppard's charges stem from allegations he sexually assaulted a 1-year-old boy left in his care June 22.
When the boy underwent surgery June 23, evidence of abuse was found and hospital officials notified the parents, according to court documents.
During questioning by police, Sheppard admitted sexually assaulting the child, documents state.
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Arrested June 24, Sheppard is being held without bail at the Frederick County Adult Detention Center.
Sheppard's charges stem from allegations he sexually assaulted a 1-year-old boy left in his care June 22.
When the boy underwent surgery June 23, evidence of abuse was found and hospital officials notified the parents, according to court documents.
During questioning by police, Sheppard admitted sexually assaulting the child, documents state.
http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sections/news/display.htm?storyID=123169