Man accused of sex assault of 5-year-old girl

URBANA - Bond has been set at $500,000 for an Urbana man accused of two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a five-year old girl.

Ladareen D. Crosby, 25, who listed an address on the 1600 block of North Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, was arrested after the girl told relatives the man had assaulted her in her home on two separate occasions between January and April.

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