Bond set at $500,000 for assault on disabled kids

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CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago man charged with sexually assaulting two children with developmental disabilities has been ordered held on $500,000 bond.

A judge set the bond for 43-year-old Demetrious Hughes on Friday. Officials say he engaged in a sexual act with a 6-year-old boy and 16-year-old girl.

Prosecutors say Hughes allegedly abused the children in April while they were at their father's house.

He's charged with sexual assault and unlawful restraint.

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Information from: the Chicago Tribune, www.chicagotribune.com