Elijah Persons, 18, is facing six charges in connection with the rape, robbery, and sexual torture of a college student earlier this month in Semmes, Alabama.
An 18-year-old man is being held on “extremely severe charges” after allegedly raping, robbing, and torturing a college student earlier this month in south Alabama.
According to WALA in Mobile, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said Elijah Persons knew the lady he is suspected of assaulting and arranged to meet her in Semmes, about 20 miles northwest of Mobile, on Tuesday, Oct. 4.
An 18-year-old man is being held on “extremely severe charges” after allegedly raping, robbing, and torturing a college student earlier this month in south Alabama.
According to WALA in Mobile, the Mobile County Sheriff’s Office said Elijah Persons knew the lady he is suspected of assaulting and arranged to meet her in Semmes, about 20 miles northwest of Mobile, on Tuesday, Oct. 4.
According to investigators, the victim was waiting in her car when a masked guy dressed in a sweatshirt and a bandana over his face entered her vehicle and raped her at gunpoint.
According to the news source, “other portions of this act are horrific,” which led to Persons being charged with sexual torture.