Man arrested for violent rape attempt in Melrose

Authorities say 30-year-old Jose Hernandez attacked the victim on July 17 near 150th St. and Wales Avenue.

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Oct 2, 2025, 11:09 AM

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Updated 2 days ago

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A man accused of trying to rape a person in Melrose has been arrested, according to police.
Authorities say 30-year-old Jose Hernandez attacked the victim on July 17 near 150th St. and Wales Avenue.
The charges against him include attempted rape, strangulation and assault.


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