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Lincoln teen charged with rape of 14-year-old

By Steve Lyttle
slyttle@charlotteobserver.com

A Lincoln County teen has been charged with first-degree rape involving a 14-year-old girl.

The sheriff's office said Casey William Gantt, 18, of Vale, turned himself in Thursday night at the Lincoln County magistrate's office and was released on $15,000 bond.

Detectives say the victim was a family acquaintance.

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