30-year-old man arrested on rape, sexual abuse of a juvenile charges

MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KFVS) - A man from Symsonia, Kentucky was arrested Monday afternoon following an investigation by the McCracken County Sheriff’s Office.

According to a release from the sheriff’s office, the investigation began Sunday night, November 12 when deputies were called to a local hospital.

Deputies say they learned 30-year-old Marcus Cicchetti allegedly had sex with a juvenile on multiple occasions and sent pictures and videos of a sexual nature to the teenager.

Cicchetti was arrested around 1:43 p.m. on Monday at a home on Pugh Road in McCracken County.

He was booked into the McCracken County Jail.

Cicchetti was charged with third-degree rape and third-degree sexual abuse.

This investigation is ongoing.

The McCracken County Sheriff’s Office said more charges are possible.

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