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Two Kershaw Co. men arrested on crimes against children

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Cleve Burchett (Source: Kershaw County Sheriff's Office) Cleve Burchett (Source: Kershaw County Sheriff's Office)
Ricky Van Ross, Jr. (Source: Kershaw County Sheriff's Office) Ricky Van Ross, Jr. (Source: Kershaw County Sheriff's Office)
KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WIS) -

Two men in Kershaw County have been arrested on charges related to crimes against children.

According to the Kershaw County Sheriff's Office, 52-year-old Cleve Burchett is accused of inappropriately touching an underage family member.

Also arrested was 18-year-old Ricky Van Ross, Jr., who turned himself in after a 14-year-old came forward saying she was abused by Ross for nearly seven years.

Both are charged with criminal sexual conduct with a minor.

Burchett remains in the Kershaw County Detention Center on a $60,000 bond. Ross, meanwhile, is awaiting a bond hearing.

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