Central Park Multiple Rape Assault Suspect Apprehended at Miami Burger King
NYPD arrested Dereck Rivera-Deleon at a Miami Burger King following allegations of a recent Central Park rape assault and two other historical cases.
POLICY WIRE — Miami, Florida — The New York City Police Department announced Tuesday that a suspect linked to a recent sexual assault in Central Park has been apprehended in Florida.
Authorities identified the suspect as Dereck Rivera-Deleon, 30, who was taken into custody while on shift at a Burger King location in Miami.
Police report that Rivera-Deleon is accused of raping a woman at knifepoint within the Manhattan park last month.
Beyond the recent incident, investigators indicated that the suspect is expected to face legal charges regarding two additional rape cases in Central Park that occurred several years ago.
Reporting by Policy-Wire (PW)





