11-year-old charged with rape, attempted murder to be held in jail

CLEVELAND, Ohio — An 11-year-old charged with attempted murder and rape will await her next court hearing from behind bars.

On Monday, Cuyahoga County Juvenile Court Judge Kristin Sweeney ruled the girl will be housed at the Cuyahoga County Juvenile Detention Center. She had previously been on house arrest and was seen in court wearing an ankle monitor.

After Sweeney read her ruling, a deputy handcuffed the girl and led her away. One of the girl’s family members wept after Sweeney’s ruling…

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