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Woman Says Man Raped Her In Lexington Park

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A terrifying incident, a woman claims her car broke down at the Wal-Mart on New Circle Road on the north side of Lexington.

The woman says she then tried to walk home when a man offered her a ride.

The man allegedly picked her up on New Circle Road just before Leestown. She says he then drove her to Masterson Station Park when she started getting worried because it wasn't on the way to her house.

The victim tells police the man then drove into the park and that's when she jumped out of truck.

The man allegedly chased after her, grabbed her, threw her to ground sexually assaulting her and then ran away.

The woman managed to get to the road and flagged down a car.

The woman was taken to the hospital.

The suspect is described as a white male, standing at 5'10", 250lbs and in his 30s. The man is also said to have brown hair, a mustache and a goatee.

Police are looking for a gray Nissan pickup truck who the victim says the man was driving.

We'll have more details for you about this crime alert on 27 NEWSFIRST at five.


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