According to the LA County District Attorney‘s office, one victim passed away after taking drugs. The Los Angeles County District Attorney said that a California man has been charged with the alleged drugging and sexual assault of at least nine women at his houses in Redondo Beach and Hermosa.
According to the LA County District Attorney’s office, Michael DiGiorgio, 50, is suspected of carrying out the attacks between 2019 and 2021, with one victim passing away from drug use.
According to an official statement from the LA County DA, DiGiorgio seriously injured a few of his victims.
“Many of the actions were carried out while the victims were drugged, authorities said, and it’s alleged that DiGiorgio caused great bodily injury to three of his victims,” added the statement.
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Dist. Atty. George Gascón released a statement saying, “I extend my deepest sympathy to the victims, whose lives have been irrevocably changed, and the life lost by the alleged brutal acts of the offender.” “Our office is committed to holding him accountable for the pain and trauma he has inflicted.”
DiGiorgio faces charges including one count of murder, three counts of drug-related rape, two counts of drug-related sodomy, five counts of drug-related sexual penetration, one count of drug-related oral copulation, one count of forced sexual penetration, two counts of forced sexual penetration, one count of rape of an unconscious person, and two counts of providing a controlled substance.
DiGiorgio was charged at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center’s Department 30.
He may get a maximum sentence of life in jail if found guilty.
Investigators think DiGiorgio has more victims. Call the Redondo Beach Police Department hotline at 714-863-2859 if you have any information.
The Sex Crimes Division of LADA is prosecuting the case, while the Special Investigations Unit of the Redondo Beach Police Department is looking into it.
