Virigina man gets at least 15 years in Main Line teen sex case

A Virginia man was sentenced Tuesday to 15-30 years in prison for having sex with a Radnor girl he met online. Credit: Getty Images A Virginia man was sentenced Tuesday to 15-30 years in prison for having sex with a Radnor girl he met online.
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A Virginia man who admitted to having sex with a 13-year-old Radnor girl whom he met online in late 2012 was sentenced to 15 to 30 years in prison Tuesday.

Ashley Hareford, 20, of Grottoes, Va., pleaded guilty in a Delaware County court to one count each of indecent deviate sexual intercourse with a minor, aggravated indecent sexual assault of a minor and corruption of a minor, NBC10 reports. A judge then sentenced him to at least 15 years in prison.

Hareford admitted having sex with the Main Line teen in a wooded area in King of Prussia before the two of them boarded a bus for Washington, D.C., where he was arrested.

The 20-year-old Virginia man is a suspect in a similar case in Washington state, CBS Philly reports.