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Updated: 9:46 PM Sep 3, 2009
Man Convicted In Rape Of Elderly, Disabled Woman
A Duplin County man charged with raping a disabled 67 year-old woman after breaking into her house, has been found guilty and is headed to prison.
Posted: 6:59 PM Sep 3, 2009Reporter: Dave Jordan |
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A man charged with raping a disabled 67 year-old woman after breaking into her house, has been found guilty and is headed to prison.
A Duplin County jury found 25 year-old Alexander Newkirk of Chinquapin guilty of second degree rape and first degree burglary.
Newkirk was sentenced to up to 24 years.
Prosecutors say Newkirk broke into the woman's home in March of 2008. She was disabled from a fall.
DNA evidence linked Newkirk to the scene.
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Posted by: lisa
Location: greene co.
on Sep 22, 2009 at 10:30 PM
his sentence wasn't enough for what he did to this elderly woman,she has to remember this for the rest of her life,i hope that this pig get whats coming to him in prison and he better not ask for anyones help or get less than what he deserves.
Posted by: Terry
Location: Greenville
on Sep 7, 2009 at 09:41 PM
To soft on criminals, public hanging within 30 minutes of being found guilty.
Posted by: anonymous1
on Sep 5, 2009 at 08:43 AM
to anonymous @10:22: guess you're talking about how dark he is? well bet there are plenty of white females who would want him. i see lots of white females from all backgrounds who date, marry, take up with, etc. black guys his complexion & darker (ex. heidi klum & seal, etc.). so i know you aint trying to go there.
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