Hitting a cell phone saved a woman from a rapist and helped stop him
- April 18, 2023
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The mobile phone served as a weapon for the woman to protect herself from a man who wanted to rape her, and also to seize it, as traces
The mobile phone served as a weapon for the woman to protect herself from a man who wanted to rape her, and also to seize it, as traces of blood remained on its surface, which, through genetic analysis, made it possible to identify the aggressor, local media reported. The events took place on the night of December 31 in Vero Beach, Florida, at the exit of a bar where aggressor and the victim met and briefly talked, but the resolution of the case was reached only a few days ago.
The woman, whose identity has not been released, told police that while returning to her hotel, she saw a man she met at a bar following her.
When he got to her, he told her, “You have to get used to the idea that they’re going rape tonight” he pushed her against the wall and started rape her.
According to the woman, she defended herself and used her mobile phone to hit the attacker in the head, which made him stop and made it possible to run.
When the police examined telephonethey managed to take two small dark spots, which turned out to be blood, for DNA analysis while they continued their investigation.
One of suspects Robert Coleman Jr., 30, who was being interrogated, had a small laceration near his left eye, which was noticed by the officer who interrogated him.
Coleman Jr. denied knowing the victim or being in the hotel parking lot, but the detective was able to gather a sample of your DNA which revealed that he was a registered sex offender.
The channel reported that Coleman’s DNA was then compared with that of a sample taken from cellular telephone the sacrifices and the result were convincing; the samples were from the same person.
Finally, on April 12, the suspect was arrested for sexual assault, subsequently arrested and taken to the Indian River County Jail.
EFE
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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