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Campus assault suspect eludes arrest for 2 years, after ‘So I raped you’ Facebook message

By MARYCLAIRE DALE
Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — It’s been two years since officials in Pennsylvania armed with a startling Facebook message that said, “So I raped you,” filed charges in a 2013 sexual assault at Gettysburg College. Yet 30-year-old Ian Cleary continues to elude U.S. marshals searching for him overseas. The wait is wearing on 28-year-old accuser Shannon Keeler. The #MeToo movement has inspired more people like her to demand accountability over campus sex crimes. In another Pennsylvania case, police used advancements in DNA and genetic genealogy to charge a Michigan business owner this year in a knifepoint rape on a Penn State golf course in 2000.

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