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Rape charge dismissed against Hixson man who allegedly raped unconscious teen

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HIXSON – Original charges have been dismissed against Raymond Nicholas Phillips.

He was originally facing a 2009 rape charge, after investigators say he admitted to raping an 18-year-old girl after she passed out from drinking.

But Phillips pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of sexual battery and was given a 2-year suspended sentence.

Read more at WRCB.