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14 Years Later, Serial Rapist Busted For Alleged Assaults Of Teens In Virginia, Police Say
It took more than a decade, but a serial rapist in Virginia has been arrested for the sexual assaults of teenage girls back in 2008, authorities announced.
William Phelps IV, 33, was arrested and faces multiple charges following a 14-year investigation into multiple rapes in Norfolk, according to police investigators on Monday, Oct. 17.
Specifically, Phelps was charged with:
Rape;
Three counts of forcible sodomy;
Two counts of aggravated sexual battery;
Two counts of abduction;
Use of a firearm;
Wearing a mask in public.
According to investigators, at approximately 7 a.m. on Jan. 9, 2008…
