<————- Location of assaults in the area
A serial rapist who has been terrorizing the East Coast since 1997 arrived in time on Halloween to attack and rape 3 teenage girls who were out trick or treating in Dale City. This rapist has been on the loose and has attacked in 4 states: Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maryland and Virginia.
A video update has been added to the end of this post. It is a multi-jurisdictional police press conference containing critical information for the public.
His DNA connects him to the following crimes:
- Feb. 12, 1997 – 6800 block of Marlboro Pike in Forestville, Md.
- Aug. 20, 1997 – 4600 block of Silver Hill Road in Suitland, Md.
- July 3, 1998 – 2900 block of 31st Avenue in Temple Hills, Md.
- June 19, 1999 – Richmond Highway/Memorial Street in Alexandria, Va.
- Jan. 13, 2000 – 7300 block of Fordson Road in Alexandria, Va.
- July 8, 2000 – 1900 block of Beechwood Road in Hyattsville, Md.
- Nov. 20, 2000 – Timber Forest Drive/Edsall Road in Alexandria, Va.
- May 24, 2001 – Plaza Street in Leesburg, Va.
- Aug. 16, 2001 – 4500 block of 23rd Parkway in Temple Hills, Md.
- Dec. 28, 2001 – 3700 block of Rolling Hills Avenue in Alexandria, Va.
- Nov. 28, 2006 – Valley View Drive in Cranston, RI
- Jan. 10, 2007 – Smith Avenue in New Haven, Conn.
- Oct. 31, 2009 – 4300 block of Dale Boulevard in Woodbridge
