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Alleged Pennypack Slasher Charged In 3 Unsolved Rapes: Philly PD Alleged Pennypack Slasher Charged In 3 Unsolved Rapes: Philly PD
Alleged Pennypack Slasher Charged In 3 Unsolved Rapes: Philly PD The man accused of terrorizing hikers with a machete at Pennypack Park trail last month is now officially charged in three more cold cases, Philadelphia police told Daily Voice.  Elias Diaz was booked for a string of sexual assaults on Wednesday, Dec. 27, the department said. Two of the attacks happened in Fairmount Park in 2003 while the third was in Pennypack back in 2007, according to authorities.  The new charges came just a week after 46-year-old Diaz was accused of the 2003 rape and murder of Rebecca Park, whose remains were discovered after she disappeared while joggin…

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by Mac Bullock