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Man accused of trying to lure 11-year-old girl into truck

WASHINGTON, Pa. — Police said a Washington County man is accused of trying to lure an 11-year-old girl into his pickup truck.

Marvin Murin, 53, faces a child luring charge after police said he rolled up to a woman who was walking with the girl on Franklin Street. Police said Murin allegedly opened the door of his truck, yelled out "come here," and whistled at the young girl.

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Murin then drove away as the mother called 911, police said.

The mother was able to provide a detailed description of the man, as well as the truck and license plate number.

Police were able to identify Murin and have issued a summons for him to appear in court.

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