Pa. male charged with intimately abusing teen girl, 5 sisters

The Pennsylvania male indicted of fathering dual kids with a teenager means by her relatives also intimately abused 5 of her sisters, prosecutors pronounced Monday.

Lee Kaplan, 51, had done all 6 girls trust they were his wives and he was “a eremite cult-like figure to whom they should contention their will,” pronounced Bucks County District Attorney Matthew Weintraub, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Weintraub announced 15 new charges of sex abuse and rape opposite Kaplan, who has been jailed given military found 12 girls in his Feasterville home in June. Investigators indispensable to “gain a trust” of a girls a past 4 months to learn a border of Kaplan’s crimes, Weintraub said.

“Mr. Kaplan represented himself to a girls as a soothsayer from God,” Weintraub pronounced during a news conference. “Now comes a time for Mr. Kaplan to be hold accountable to a laws of humankind and a Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.”

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Prosecutors did not find additional charges opposite a oldest girl’s parents, who investigators pronounced had incited her over to Kaplan’s care in lapse for his financial help. Daniel and Savilla Stoltzfus remained behind bars Monday on their child endangerment rap.

Kaplan became a business partner with Daniel Stoltzfus and a crony of a family after a integrate left a Amish church, according to investigators. He began preying on their oldest daughter when she was 10 in a bedroom of her family’s home, justice annals showed she told investigators.

He began carrying sex with her when she incited 12, according to an detain confirmation performed by a Inquirer. She changed into Kaplan’s home on Old Street Rd., 20 miles outward Philadelphia, when she was 14, and they had dual children by a time she incited 18, a justice papers showed.

Her eldest sister, now 17, done a supposed matrimony with Kaplan when she incited 14 years old, according to investigators. The third sister, now 15, started carrying sex with him when she incited 11 years old, a justice papers showed.

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Kaplan began carrying sex with a fourth sister, now 13, when she was 10 years old, investigators said. The fifth sister, who is 10 years old, did not report rape though told investigators he intimately assaulted her. The sixth sister, an 8-year-old girl, pronounced he had disregarded her anally.

“Kaplan would have ‘dreams’ about them apropos his wives and Kaplan settled that this was what God wanted,” a second-oldest daughter told investigators, according to a affidavit.

Authorities found 4 other sisters in Kaplan’s home when they arrested him. Investigators pronounced he fathered children aged 3 and 1 with a oldest daughter.

Kaplan faced charges of orthodox rape after his arrest. A decider charged him Monday with orthodox passionate assault, a rape of children and associated charges and set his bail on a new charges during $1 million, KYW-TV reported.

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Kaplan acted as a “prime mover” in holding a girls as his wives, though “none of this would’ve happened though a parents’ capitulation and support,” Weintraub said. He declined to plead a girls’ plcae Monday though remarkable they are together and safe, according to a Inquirer.

“Although they’re being impossibly brave, they substantially still share some feelings for this male since he has had them during his beck and call over many, many years,” Weintraub said.

With News Wire Services.

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