Sexual Assault
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George Washington University student robbed, sexually assaulted in NW
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Police are searching for a man who reportedly robbed and sexually assaulted a male George Washington University student as he walked back to campus from a bar in Northwest.
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Colin Hatch, deacon, sentenced for sexually assaulting prostitute
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Authorities say Colin Hatch, a deacon, picked up a 23-year-old prostitute near 10th and K Streets NW. Hatch pulled out a .45 caliber handgun, pointed it to her head, and sexually assaulted her.
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Police arrest Walmart predator suspect
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Police have arrested David Dobbs, 54, and charged him with sexually assaulting a young girl at a Walmart store in California, Maryland. They believe he's responsible for other sexual attacks on young girls.
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D.C. police release surveillance video of suspect in sexual assault
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D.C. police released a surveillance video and are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in the sexual assault of a woman late Wednesday night.
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Man charged with sexual exploitation of Md. child
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The "sextortion" case against Richard Leon Finkbiner could become the largest of its kind in the U.S. to date, and one of the suspect's alleged victims is a 14-year-old boy from Beltsville.
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Realtor sexually assaulted while viewing rental house in Suitland
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A realtor who was checking on a rental property in Suitland was sexually assaulted when a man came in the house and attacked her.
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Woman attacked at knife point, sexually assaulted in Fairfax
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A man grabbed a 24-year-old woman walking alone from behind, then dragged her at knife point into the woods and began to sexually assault her. A noise startled the attacker, who fled.
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Edgar Romero, Craigslist assaulter, sentenced to 30 years in prison
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Edgar Romero contacted numerous women through Craigslist advertisements for “erotic services,” authorities said.
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Military rape and assault alleged by eight more service members
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A lawsuit that will be filed in U.S. District Court alleges that the military has a "high tolerance for sexual predators" and fosters a culture that discourages victims from coming forward.
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Lamont Stafford charged with having sex with patient
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A 38-year-old patient at a Hagerstown nursing home allegedly sexually assaulted an elderly patient.
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Timothy Buzbee sentenced to three more life terms
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Timothy Buzbee was previously convicted of three other rapes in the Apsen Hill area in 1983 and had been serving three concurrent life sentences plus 50 years as a result.
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Darren Lee Marshall arrested for 2007 sexual assault in Gaithersburg
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Montgomery County Police arrested Darren Lee Marshall on charges that he sexually assaulted a hotel housekeeper.
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Sexual harassment on Metro trains, buses a problem
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People who were sexually harassed riding the train or bus spoke out Wednesday to a special D.C. Council Committee about the incidents on their commute.
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Matthew James Rust charged with sexually assaulting 2 teen girls
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The Talbot County Sheriff's Office says deputies have arrested a man they say sexually assaulted two teenage girls after providing them with alcohol and marijuana.
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Fair Oaks-area teenager sexually assaulted
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Police say the 15-year-old Fair Oaks-area victim had seen the suspect, who made sexual comments and inappropriately touched her as she walked to a school bus stop Wednesday morning, lurking in the bushes previously.
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Davon Rashad Wood, 21, charged in Ketcham Elementary sexual assault
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Detectives have charged a man for the sexual assault of a student that occurred last week at Ketcham Elementary School in Southeast.
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Christopher Johnson charged in December Gaithersburg sexual assault
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Christopher Johnson, 21, faces three charges in connection with the sexual assault and armed robbery of a cleaning woman at a Gaithersburg condominium complex.
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Kyle Spencer Thom arrested for allegedly raping 12-year-old girl
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Authorities say 20-year-old Kyle Spencer Thom faces charges of rape, sodomy, indecent liberties with a minor, and aggravated sexual battery.
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