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Trail Assault Suspect Arrested for 2003 Fairmount Park Murder and Rape

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Trail Assault Suspect Arrested for 2003 Fairmount Park Murder and Rape
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Elias Diaz, the man arrested for a series of knife attacks in Pennypack Park last month, has now been charged with rape and murder in a 20-year-old cold case in Fairmount Park. DNA evidence collected from Diaz linked him to the infamous Fairmount Park rape cases, including the 2003 killing of Rebecca Park. Diaz faces charges of rape, murder, aggravated indecent assault, abuse of a corpse, and other crimes. The investigation into the 2003 murder and other related rapes is ongoing.

Topics:nationcrime#cold-case#crime#dna-evidence#elias-diaz#fairmount-park#rebecca-park
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  1. Elias Diaz arrested: Pennypack Park slashing suspect charged with 2003 Fairmount Park murder, rape of Rebecca Park  WPVI-TV
  2. Man accused in assaults on trail now charged in 2003 rape, murder of Philadelphia medical student  AOL
  3. Suspect in Pennypack Trail slashings linked to Fairmount Park rapes, murder, police say  NBC 10 Philadelphia
  4. Fairmount Park Rape: Suspect in recent knife-attacks charged with murder, rape in infamous cold case  FOX 29 Philadelphia

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