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Hearing postponed for alleged East Coast Rapist

A preliminary hearing for the suspect in a series of violent sexual assaults along the East Coast has been delayed. Aaron H. Thomas, the alleged East Coast Rapist , will not appear in court until March 1, according to the Prince William County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court clerk's office. A hearing had been scheduled for Wednesday. Thomas was apprehended in his hometown of New Haven, Conn., in March after a tip to authorities from someone in Prince George's County . He is...Read Full Story

East Coast Rapist could be extradited to Virginia

By dcx on | From washingtonexaminer.com

The man authorities believe is the East Coast Rapist — responsible for a string of attacks along the East Coast between 1997 and 2009 — could soon be extradited to Virginia, after having been held in Connecticut since his arrest there in March. Connecticut has decided to extradite 40-year-old Aaron H. Thomas, a prosecutor told the New Haven Register . The state had initially declined to extradite Thomas to Prince William County. Prosecutors in New Haven would not explain the reversal...Read Full Story

Lawyer for alleged serial rapist seeks mental exam

By dcx on | From washingtonexaminer.com

The Associated Press The Associated Press MANASSAS, Va. A preliminary hearing for the man accused by prosecutors as the East Coast Rapist has been postponed after his lawyer requested a court-ordered mental evaluation of his client. Authorities believe that 40-year-old Aaron Thomas is responsible for rapes and other attacks on 17 women from Virginia to Connecticut over the span of a decade. A hearing had been scheduled for Wednesday in juvenile court in...Read Full Story

More states use familial DNA as powerful forensic search tool

| From reuters.com

BOSTON ( Reuters ) - A powerful forensic search tool known as familial DNA is gaining clout for its ability to identify suspects when all else fails and criticism for its potential to be unfair. Recently adopted in Virginia and under consideration in Pennsylvania , the controversial search technology is used in Colorado and California , where it was credited with nabbing suspects in the Grim Sleeper serial murders and a coffee shop rape case. In familial DNA searches, authorities collect...Read Full Story

More states use familial DNA in forensic searches

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Serial rapist sentenced to 14 years in prison for attacks on escorts...

Serial rapist sentenced to 14 years in prison for attacks on escortsEdmonton JournalWalters admitted contacting three escorts on Craigslist, an Internet classified ad site, then arranging isolated meeting places in Mill Woods and negotiating a price through cellphone texts in July and August of 2009. Walters claimed he had sex with ...Serial rapist sent to prison for attacks on escortsVancouver SunKnifepoint hooker rapist jailedCANOEall 11...

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The Craigslist Rapist is alleged to have been Mark Humphries. He is suspected of seeking out and raping prostitutes who posted online ads in the Washington, D.C. area before killing himself July 23, 2008.

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