By Sevil Omer, NBC News
A 12-year-old northeast Kansas boy is being held on rape charges in Brown County, authorities say.
Brown County Attorney Kevin Hill said Friday the Hiawatha boy was?charged in county District Court last week on?two counts of rape and two counts of aggravated criminal sodomy, according to The Topeka Capital Journal in Topeka, Kan. Hiawatha is the county seat of Brown County, which has a population of about 10,000.
Hill refused to?comment on the case because of the suspect's age. He?also declined to release additional information about the case, including the number of victims, the age of the victim or victims and where the crimes occurred, the Capital Journal reported. He would?not?say where the boy was being held.
Hill was in court?and unavailable for further?comment later Friday.
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