Suspect Charged In String Of Brooklyn Rapes
A man has been charged with raping three women in separate attacks in Brooklyn this month.
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A man has been charged with raping three women in separate attacks in Brooklyn this month.
The suspects have been identified as a group of black males in their late teens. One individual was seen wearing black pants and a white shirt, another was wearing jeans and a black and yellow Northface backpack, and the third was wearing a black sweatsuit.
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There have been at least three attacks this month, police said. In each attack, the suspect strikes up a conversation with his victim, lures her to an isolated area and then rapes her, police said.
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The first incident occurred on April 4, when he approached a 25-year-old woman near the intersection of Albany Avenue and Fenimore street, lured her to a parking lot and raped her, police said.
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Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (800) 577-TIPS (8477).
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