On Tuesday, the man committed a series of attacks on three women and adolescent girls for one hour. In all four cases, he jumped out of his SUV, ran towards the victims and attempted to rape them.
On Wednesday, the police managed to detain the criminal, who tires of his victims. They found 27-year-old Taylor Hawkins from new Brighton. He was charged with repeated attempts of rape, robbery, sexual abuse and assault. All the victims were of different ages – from 64 to 14.
The latest victim was a teenage girl, who was standing at the bus stop at the intersection of Castleton and Havenwood. Police said that Hawkins pushed her to the ground and tried to rape her. The girl managed to bite the man, after which he fled in his SUV.
WANTED: M/B/20’s, short dreadlocks for multiple rape attempts, including a female/14 on #StatenIsland on Sept. 19. ☎ Lot #800577TIPS pic.twitter.com/uInghSdcS6
— NYPD NEWS (@NYPDnews) September 20, 2017
According to the NYPD, Hawkins is probably guilty of another crime – he allegedly tried to Rob a woman on Henderson Avenue on August 21. At first, he sexually harassed her.
Found the man inside the vehicle, which description was similar to that in which saw Hawkins.
As reported in the NBC New York, former coach Hawkins basketball Peter Arroyo was surprised to see the police at the front door. He described his former player as «very educated».
