Overview
- The girl was discovered on Oct. 30 in a sheet-covered box during an FBI search warrant at a Davis Avenue home in Pittsburgh’s Brighton Heights neighborhood.
- Ki-Shawn Crumity, 26, was arrested at the scene and is held without bond on charges including trafficking in individuals, statutory sexual assault, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, sexual assault, and corruption of minors.
- According to a criminal complaint, the victim met Crumity on Snapchat, traveled by Greyhound, and was given edibles and alcohol before reporting repeated assaults.
- Investigators say Ronald Smith, 62, was arrested in Columbus, Georgia, on simple kidnapping and contributing to the delinquency of a juvenile after helping move the child across states.
- Authorities report the victim received hospital care with evidence of sexual assault confirmed, other adults involved remain under investigation, and additional arrests and charges are likely.