Aaron Thomas was the suspected East Coast Rapist due to DNA evidenced that matched to him with the cigarette butt that he discarded just recently. The suspect was a 39 year old unemployed truck driver who have lived in New Haven for four years. His public records shows that he lived from Maryland to Virginia.
The East Coast Rapist have became notorious in the United States since the year 1997. He is wanted for a total of 17 rapes and other attacks on Connecticut, Maryland, Rhode Island and Virginia.
The modus operandi of the East Coast Rapist was to let the victims befriended with him and get her loyalty. He learned first the personal lives of the victims in order for him to get closer to them. When he can find an opportunity he will pursue his evil plans and vanished, then transferred to another place to look for another one.
Police authorities have used electronic billboards on their manhunt against the east coast rapist and a tip from Prince William County leads to the arrest of Aaron H. Thomas. Prince William County Commonwealth’s Attorney Paul Ebert have arrested the suspect on Friday.
Aaron Thomas prosecutor David Strollo said in a statement that the suspect have insulted the officers who arrest him. Thomas was quoted as saying “Why haven’t you picked me up sooner?”
Thomas was arrested on Friday and on Saturday he tried to hang himself in his cell but was unsuccessful. He was now being held with a $1.5 Million bail.
According to the latest development about the East Coast Rapists whose face have not been identified but now through social media. Thomas face have emerged.
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