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10-31-2009, 05:13 PM
Rapist, suspect in 6 killings arrested in Cleveland
FOX8.com
11:27 AM EDT, October 31, 2009
CLEVELAND - - Breaking news on the massive search for convicted rapist Anthony Sowell. Cleveland Police tell Fox 8 News, Sowell was arrested at East 97 and Mt. Auburn just after 12 pm Saturday.
A citizen went to the Fourth District Police Headquarters Saturday morning and reported seeing Sowell walking down the street.
After officers confronted Sowell, he identified himself as the suspect.
On Friday, Cleveland police told Fox 8 News a total of six bodies were found inside Sowell's Imperial Avenue home in Cleveland.
Police say when they went inside the home Thursday, they discovered two bodies on the third floor and in advanced stages of decomposition.
According to police, a third body was discovered Friday afternoon in a shallow grave in the basement of the home. Investigators also say they plan to continue searching the home for more evidence.
Late Friday evening, CPD's Lt. Tom Stacho with Cleveland police told Fox 8 News, that the remains of possibly three more people were discovered at Sowell's residence, making a total of six bodies found.
According to police, the most recent remains were found in the backyard, and inside the home of Sowell's property.
Cleveland police are staging a command post for anyone who has relative or friend who has gone missing from 2005 to the present. Residents can bring photos and or information on the missing person to East 123 Soika Avenue for the next 24 hours. You can also call police at 216- 310-4366 or 216-310-4370.
A spokesperson for the Cleveland Police Department tells Fox 8 News that officers went to the home with a search warrant for 50-year-old Anthony Sowell.
Sowell was wanted in connection for an alleged attack that happened to a woman in his home in September.
Stacho says that Sowell is a registered sex offender who is wanted for rape and felonious assault.
Stacho also tells Fox 8 News that Sowell spent 15 years in prison for rape starting back in 1989.
Homicide, Crime Scene and Sex Crimes detectives are on scene, along with the Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office.
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FOX8.com
11:27 AM EDT, October 31, 2009
CLEVELAND - - Breaking news on the massive search for convicted rapist Anthony Sowell. Cleveland Police tell Fox 8 News, Sowell was arrested at East 97 and Mt. Auburn just after 12 pm Saturday.
A citizen went to the Fourth District Police Headquarters Saturday morning and reported seeing Sowell walking down the street.
After officers confronted Sowell, he identified himself as the suspect.
On Friday, Cleveland police told Fox 8 News a total of six bodies were found inside Sowell's Imperial Avenue home in Cleveland.
Police say when they went inside the home Thursday, they discovered two bodies on the third floor and in advanced stages of decomposition.
According to police, a third body was discovered Friday afternoon in a shallow grave in the basement of the home. Investigators also say they plan to continue searching the home for more evidence.
Late Friday evening, CPD's Lt. Tom Stacho with Cleveland police told Fox 8 News, that the remains of possibly three more people were discovered at Sowell's residence, making a total of six bodies found.
According to police, the most recent remains were found in the backyard, and inside the home of Sowell's property.
Cleveland police are staging a command post for anyone who has relative or friend who has gone missing from 2005 to the present. Residents can bring photos and or information on the missing person to East 123 Soika Avenue for the next 24 hours. You can also call police at 216- 310-4366 or 216-310-4370.
A spokesperson for the Cleveland Police Department tells Fox 8 News that officers went to the home with a search warrant for 50-year-old Anthony Sowell.
Sowell was wanted in connection for an alleged attack that happened to a woman in his home in September.
Stacho says that Sowell is a registered sex offender who is wanted for rape and felonious assault.
Stacho also tells Fox 8 News that Sowell spent 15 years in prison for rape starting back in 1989.
Homicide, Crime Scene and Sex Crimes detectives are on scene, along with the Cuyahoga County Coroner's Office.
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See breaking story "Police find 6 bodies in Cleveland; convicted rapist sought" here...
http://satfix.net/showthread.php?t=1940
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