Houston – Two individuals have been accused by the harris county sheriff’s Office of assaulting and sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy whom they met on a dating app in northwest harris county.
Larry Darnell Palmer, aged 25, and gary lee Hawkins, aged 28, have both been charged with aggravated sexual assault.
Upon receiving a report of the alleged sexual assault, deputies from precinct 1 responded to the incident, which took place in the 5300 blocks of Cherie crest ct.
Authorities discovered that the teenage victim had encountered one of the alleged perpetrators through a dating app before being subjected to the assault and rape.
The victim was transported to a hospital and is reported to be in fair condition.