Brother Hedgin Attending Meetings in Franklin PA

Michael D. Hedglin, 44, of Center Township is accused of sexually assaulting at girl at least twice in two different locations in Butler County.

A sister writes:

“His first abuse was in the Mercer congregation when he was a teenager. They covered that over. This article shows that he raped his own daughter. He is currently disfellowshipped but goes to meetings in Franklin PA.”

Butler County man accused of sexual assault

A Center Township man is accused of assaulting a girl at least twice — once more than a decade ago — at different locations in Butler County

https://www.butlereagle.com/20170504/butler-county-man-accused-of-sexual-assault/

A Center Township man is accused of sexually assaulting a girl at least twice — once more than a decade ago — at different locations in Butler County

Michael D. Hedglin, 44, admitted having “sexual contact” with the girl when she was 3 years old, state police said, and later when she was 13.

Police arrested Hedglin on Wednesday, a day after his accuser, who is 17, detailed her allegations in an interview with authorities.

District Judge Lewis Stoughton arraigned the defendant on felony charges of rape of a child, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, child endangerment, corruption of minors, and misdemeanor charges of indecent assault and indecent exposure.

He was placed in the Butler County Prison on $100,000 bail following arraignment.