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Two Suspects Arrested in Rape of Girl in Silver Spring

An 11-year-old girl was raped Tuesday night by two men who approached her at a park in Silver Spring and then brought her to a nearby apartment, Montgomery County Police said today. The girl reported the assault to her mother immediately after it took place, and two suspects were arrested shortly thereafter, police said. Officers found the men, Melquicide Sorto, 31, and Marcos Torres-Enriquez, 20, both of the 8700 block of Carroll Avenue in Silver Spring, inside the apartment where the girl said the rape had occurred. The suspects have been charged with one count of second-degree rape each. The girl was examined at a local hospital and released.

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