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Teen faces charges after lying about rape at East Ridge middle school

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East Ridge police investigators are filing charges against a 13-year-old girl after she claimed she was raped at East Ridge Middle School.

After an investigation, authorities learned her story was unfounded.

The girl will now face a charge of filing a false police report through Hamilton County Juvenile Court.