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Case 53: The East Area Rapist 1977 (Part 2)

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The First East Area Rapist Attack

Sacramento City Police brought in a tracking dog. The dog tracked the East area rapist sent to the levee walk directly behind the couple's home. Both the survivor and husband told police they felt like the whole thing was scripted, and at times it even sounded like it was reading from a script. Again, the survivor described him as having an unusually small penis. When canvassed for nearby homes, there were no surprises when they weren't six nearby homes- two of which had been broken into recently. Another neighbour reported finding plastic bag that contained a pair of gloves and flashlight hidden under her window. Some called boyfriends or male relatives instead to come aid with guns for protection. Others just

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