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Former Peters Lacrosse Player Charged In Online Enticement Case

The Peters Township High School graduate has been charged in federal court with attempting to entice a 14-year-old online, according to reports.

A former Peters Township High School lacrosse player has been charged in federal court with attempting to entice a 14-year-old girl to meet up with him to have sex, according to the Observer-Reporter.

The report states that Sean Robert Sickmund, 20, is accused of sending a photo of his genitals to a federal investigator posing as the girl on Skype.

Sickmund had reportedly been a student and lacrosse player for Mercyhurst University. He withdrew from the school on Monday, according to GoErie.com.

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GoErie also reports that Sickmund is out of jail while he awaits prosecution.

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