MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A 23-year-old man was charged Thursday in a case where two teenage girls went missing from their homes in Andover, Minn. and were found a day later at a home in Burnsville.
The two girls, both 13 years old, had allegedly been texting and messaging through social media with a man identified as Casey Lee Chinn. Police issued a release asking for the public’s help to find the girls after they went missing Monday night around 7:45 p.m.
On Tuesday, they were found safe in a home on the 2400 block of Hayes Court in Burnsville. Chinn was also found inside the home and was taken into custody.
Chinn worked as a part-time volleyball coach at Cristo Rey School in Minneapolis. He has since been suspended.
He now faces a total of six charges including criminal sexual conduct, kidnapping and solicitation of a child to engage in sexual conduct.
His bail was set at $300,000 with the conditions that he not contact the victims, has no unsupervised contact with minor girls and cannot participate in a coaching capacity.
Chinn’s next court date is set for Oct. 30.
RELATED: Burnsville Incident Shows Risk For Kids On Social Media
