Registered sex offender busted in violent NYC robbery, sexual assault

A registered intercourse offender was busted this week within the violent theft and sexual assault of a 52-year-old girl on a Brooklyn avenue, authorities mentioned. 

The sufferer was strolling dwelling round 2 a.m. Friday on St. Marks Avenue close to East New York Avenue when Miguel James, 42, pulled up alongside her in a darkish SUV and requested if she wanted a trip, cops mentioned. 

When the sufferer refused, James acquired out of his SUV, approached the girl, struck her within the abdomen and snatched her purse, which held her cellphone and private papers, earlier than taking off, authorities mentioned. 

As the girl continued strolling dwelling, James stopped her once more in his SUV about 4 blocks away – on St. Marks Avenue close to Howard Avenue, cops mentioned. 

There, he acquired out of the automobile as soon as once more earlier than sexually assaulting the sufferer, police mentioned. 

He fled a second time, and the girl was taken to Brookdale College Hospital Medical Heart, the place she was handled and launched. 

The intersection of Saint Marks and Howard
The assault occurred on St. Marks Avenue close to Howard Avenue.
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James was nabbed Wednesday when investigators noticed him getting right into a automobile, police mentioned. 

He was interrogated earlier than being charged with theft, assault, legal intercourse act, sexual abuse and forcible touching, cops mentioned. 

State data present that he was designated as a Stage 2 intercourse offender after being convicted of intercourse abuse and theft, involving a 14-year-old sufferer, in 1998. 

He was sentenced to 4 to eight years in jail, and launched on parole in 2003. His parole expired in 2006.

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