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Detroit Police Hunt Serial Rapist, Release 3 Sketches

Detroit police hunting a serial rapist they say has preyed on eight women since Jan. 1 have released three sketches of a suspect they hope will lead to an arrest. "We want to stop this madness as soon as possible," Detroit Police Chief Ralph Godbee Jr. said at a news conference Monday. Seven women have been sexually...

California Warden Ignores DA, Releases Rapist Early

SANTA ANA, Calif. (Nov. 18) -- A man who raped two young girls at knifepoint and threatened to bury them in a graveyard was released from prison by a warden who ignored a prosecutor's plea for a few more hours to obtain a judicial stay. Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas has spent the past year trying to make...

Oregon Rapist Goes Berserk as Victim Testifies [VIDEO]

(Oct. 19) -- A newly released courtroom video shows an accused -- and later convicted -- rapist having a violent tantrum in an Oregon courtroom. Felix Espinoza-Quiroz, 55, became enraged during testimony from a victim. In the video, posted online by CBS News, he's seen pounding the defense table, then overturning it,...

Police Hunting for 'East Coast Rapist'

(March 16) -- Police in four states are hunting for an elusive serial rapist who they say is responsible for at least a dozen rapes over the past 13 years. Dubbed the "East Coast Rapist," the perpetrator has been linked to 12 rapes of women and teens in Virginia, Maryland, Connecticut and Rhode Island. The first known...

Rapes of Elderly Women Terrify Texas Towns

YOAKUM, Texas (Jan. 18) -- With a serial rapist on the loose, Cassandra McGinty has developed a new routine when she arrives home: search room to room, a handgun or stun gun drawn. The predator has been assaulting older women in central Texas over the past year, terrifying residents and frustrating investigators who have...

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Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse, which is initiated by one or more persons against another person without that person's consent.

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