Crime & Safety

Temple Terrace Man Arrested In Sexual Assault of Teen Girl

A Temple Terrace resident is in jail, charged with sexually assaulting a teenage girl.

A Temple Terrace resident is in jail, charged with sexually assaulting a teenage girl.

Matthew Gaetano, 32, beat a 17-year-old girl when she tried to leave the apartment, according to Temple Terrace Police and an article on Tampabay.com.

The article says that the teen told police she and Gaetano had consensual sex last Sunday, June 16. But the following day "she was under the effects of crystal methamphetamine, she 'was not capable of making decisions' when they had sex."

To read more about the incident, including a list of charges, read the original article on Tampabay.com.

 


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