UCLA serial assault suspect arrested; police recover zip ties and duct tape
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Clara Harter
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Summary
A 29-year-old homeless man, Olumuyiwa Akindahunsi, was arrested for allegedly attacking multiple female UCLA students overnight, attempting to kidnap or sexually assault them. Police recovered zip ties, duct tape, and paracord nylon rope during their investigation. He faces charges including robbery, sexual battery, attempted kidnapping, and assault with intent to commit a sex offense.
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· 4 pulledA man accused of attacking multiple female UCLA students overnight and attempting to kidnap or sexually assault them was arrested Friday, authorities said.
The suspect was identified as Olumuyiwa Akindahunsi, a 29-year-old homeless man not affiliated with the university, according to the UCLA Police Department.
As part of their investigation, police said they recovered zip ties, duct tape and paracord nylon rope.
Akindahunsi was arrested on suspicion of robbery, sexual battery, attempted kidnapping and assault with intent to commit a sex offense and is currently being hel
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