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Teen Rapes, Chokes, and Blackmails Girl, Deputies Say
13 Dec
Summary
- Student accused of rape, choking, and recording a minor.
- Alleged assaults date back to 2020, with more victims sought.
- Accused is jailed without bond for violent predatory tactics.
Deputies have identified an 18-year-old high school student as a suspected sexual predator accused of assaulting several young women. Investigators are actively seeking more victims, as they believe this predatory behavior may have commenced as early as 2020. The accused allegedly raped, choked, and spat on a 17-year-old girl, recording the incident and threatening to release the video if she spoke out.
The alleged assaults, described as physically and emotionally brutal, occurred multiple times at the suspect's home and even in his car. Neighbors expressed shock and dismay at the news. Law enforcement detailed a pattern of coercion, extreme violence, and blackmail, with the suspect threatening to expose victims.
During his initial court appearance, the judge ordered strict conditions to prevent further contact or dissemination of images. The student is being held in jail without bond. Authorities are encouraging anyone who may have been victimized to contact the OCSO non-emergency line.
