Local Residents Glad Serial Rape Suspect Back In Custody
People who live in the Fair Park area are glad to learn the prime suspect in a serial rape case is back in Dallas police custody.
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People who live in the Fair Park area are glad to learn the prime suspect in a serial rape case is back in Dallas police custody.
UT Arlington Police are investigating four reported sexual assaults on campus, and they say their investigation so far has revealed that the victims all knew their attacker.
Flanked by the detectives who worked the case, Dallas Police Chief David Brown spoke about the arrest of Van Dralan Dixson accused of being the city's most notorious serial rapist in recent history.
Serial rape suspect Van Dralan Dixson, 38, remains in police custody in Louisiana on a 5-million dollar bond. Dixson's extradition hearing, which will allow him to be brought from Baton Rouge back to Dallas, could happen as early as Thursday morning.
The hunt for an accused serial rapist, who police say terrorized women in South Dallas for nearly three months is over.
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"I really want this person to be caught 'cause I can't sleep, I can't eat, I have nightmares," said the ninth victim of a serial rapist who has victimized unsuspecting women since June in a South Dallas neighborhood near Fair Park.
Police say the suspected rapist covers his face with a cloth, wears glasses, and is always armed with a handgun. He approaches on foot, and possibly leaves in a fray Honda Civic 4-door or older model gray Volvo sedan.
There has been a possible break in the case of a serial rapist. Police identified Alan Mason as a person of interest and took him into custody on Friday morning.
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