A Peabody man charged with raping a woman in Marblehead Sunday was ordered held on $1,000 cash bail Thursday in Lynn District Court.
A Peabody man accused of raping a Marblehead woman on Washington Street Sunday evening denied charges associated with the alleged attack in court Thursday morning. Alex H. McMaster, 38, of 8 Walnut St., Peabody, pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of rape and assault and battery. Judge Ellen Flately set his bail at $1,000 cash and ordered that he stay away from and have no contact with the alleged victim. Flately opted to continue McMaster's case Wednesday afternoon after the alleged victim and McMaster each had a chance to testify. The victim, who said she was drunk at the time of the attack, has made rape allegations against McMaster twice before, only to drop them. During her testimony, the alleged victim testified that she, McMaster…
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The case against a Peabody man accused of raping a local woman on Washington Street Sunday evening will continue today in Lynn District Court.
The case against a Peabody man accused of raping a Marblehead woman in a Washington Street apartment building Sunday evening came into focus in court Wednesday. The victim, who said she was drunk at the time of the attack, has made rape allegations against the man twice before, only to drop them. The case will continue in Lynn District Court on Thursday. Alex McMaster, 38, of 8 Walnut St., Peabody, was arraigned Wednesday afternoon in Lynn District Court on a single count of rape. Although the alleged victim was able to complete her testimony in roughly an hour Wednesday, Judge Ellen Flately ordered the case continued during McMaster's turn on the stand because it was time for court to close. During her testimony, the alleged victim …
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The voice of reason
9:12 am on Thursday, April 25, 2013
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