A Worcester woman was asleep when she heard a knock at the door around 4 a.m. on Aug. 27, 2017.

“There’s this little girl here,” Maeve Geary can be heard saying in a 911 call. “... she’s soaking wet.”

The 911 call was played during the trial of Joshua Hubert , of Worcester, who is charged with forcible child rape, child rape aggravated by age, two counts of attempted murder and a single count each of kidnapping a child under 16 and strangulation, across multiple indictments in connection with the 2017 incident.

He pleaded not guilty to all charges, and his lawyer has continued to maintain his client’s innocence.

In 2017, the 7-year-old girl told the woman she “was thrown in the lake by a friend of hers when she was asleep,” Geary told the 911 operator.

“She said this was a friend

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