Middletown Man Charged With Soliciting Sex From 14-Year-Old Boy

MIDDLETOWN, RI — A Middletown man is facing charges after police say he tried to solicit sex from an underage boy. Korey Morris, 43, of Village Lane, is charged charged with four counts of indecent solicitation of a child and five counts of dissemination of indecent material to a minor.

According to Rhode Island State Police, Morris was arrested after arranging to meet what he believed to be a 14-year-old boy for sex. He was arraigned in Third Division District Court and held on $5,000 surety bail, with conditions that he not have any contact with children or have access to the internet.

If convicted, Morris could face up to five years in prison for the solicitation charge and up to five years in prison and/or a fine of up to $5,000 for the dissemination of indecent materials charge.