Roanoke photographer charged with rape, other crimes

ROANOKE (WSLS 10) - A Roanoke photographer is facing several sex charges.

Police arrested Anthony Martone and charged him abduction with intent to defile, rape and a number of other charges.

Martone works at Star Photos of Virginia, according to search warrants.

Court records show the incidents date back to May 2016.

The warrants state a victim went to the business for a photo-shoot and was tied up and attacked by Martone.

The victim found several other people on social media alleging similar incidences at Star Photos of Virginia.

Martone is being held in the Roanoke City Jail without bond.