When answering a 999 call from a young woman who said she believed she had been spiked at a networking event, the Metropolitan Police were unaware they were about to stumble across one of the UK's worst sex offenders. Despite going under the radar for years as he abused a series of women in London, it took just a matter of minutes for Chao Xu's web of depravity to be revealed.
BERKELEY A man has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting women on the same AC Transit bus as it drove through town, court records show. Isreal Mohammed, 35, was charged with felony counts of assault with intent to commit a sex crime, false imprisonment, and multiple counts of misdemeanor sexual battery.
'Magazine' is the expression of the frustration and deep-seated violence I felt while attempting to recover from being raped. Just like most victims of sexual assault, I will never get justice, and just like most perpetrators, my attacker will never be punished. My therapist encouraged me to channel my anger into something productive, so here it is: my primal, screaming call for retribution.
Detectives in Brooklyn are on the hunt for a rapist who attacked a 12-year-old girl on Thursday evening after following her into her East Williamsburg apartment building, authorities said. The NYPD released a photo Friday afternoon of the alleged perverted perpetrator sought for the attack, which occurred in the vicinity of Morgan Avenue and Skillman Avenue at about 5:45 p.m. on Nov. 6.
Violence outside Citywest Hotel appears to have been spurred at least in part by online discourse Social media is believed to have played a pivotal role in how events at Citywest escalated into multiple nights of rioting following the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl in the early hours of Monday. A protest in response to the alleged assault - for which a 26-year-old man has been charged with in court
The director's voice breaks the fourth wall with as much subtlety as a character waking up to say that everything was merely a dream. The moment is jarring, and implies that everything that happened on-screen until then shouldn't be taken too seriously. Some critics have interpreted the ending as a glib last-minute twist that threatens to neutralize the story's potency and dismisses the seriousness of the movie's premise.
Investigators say the male groped the female customer, which prompted the store's employees to ask the man to leave. According to the news release, the man responded by becoming verbally aggressive, throwing and damaging merchandise in the store. Officials say the employees and customers then noticed the man had an object in his hand that they believed was a knife. They said he threatened to kill and harm everyone in the store, according to authorities.
OAKLAND - The ordeal for a Bay Area woman started when she started talking to a man on Facebook Dating and agreed to meet him at the Coliseum BART station, according to court records. It ended days later, at the Lake Merritt BART station, when police stopped the woman and her male companion and told her to remove her sunglasses and ski mask. When she did, they saw her horrifying injuries - broken bones in her face, both eyes bruised and swollen shut, and a missing tooth, according to police and the woman's own testimony.
About one in six women in the US will experience an attempted or completed rape in her lifetime, but 63 percent will be dealt with privately, often without reliable outside support. This is why watching and listening to Jeffrey Epstein's survivors come forward with their stories is astonishing. The media are focused on the importance of criminal prosecutions and the pursuit of justice, but will real healing ever be possible?
Kennedy stands accused of accosting a 13-year-old girl at around 8:20 a.m. on Oct. 16 on East 233rd Street and Wilder Avenue that same morning as she made her way to school. Cops say Kennedy allegedly lured the teen into a wooded area inside Seton Falls Park, where he pleasured himself in front of the girl. The victim was uninjured and treated on scene.
A 52-year-old man from Toronto has been arrested for sexually assaulting two minors and for breaking and entering a Toronto apartment, said police. Oscar Campos, a former superintendent at an apartment near Islington Avenue and Rexdale Boulevard, is alleged to have befriended and sexually assaulted an 8-year-old girl and 10-year-old girl on multiple occasions, said a release by Toronto police.
OAKLAND - A Bay Area man who serves as the CEO of his own video production company is now a wanted fugitive, after judges in Contra Costa and Alameda counties issued arrest warrants for failing to appear in his stalking and sexual assault cases, court records show. Anthony Wiggins, 29, was charged in Alameda County with raping a woman in Dublin in May 2024.
