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Hempstead Man Indicted For Rape Of Teen, According to Suffolk DA Spota

Local News, Crime

By Published: June 08 2017

LongIsland.com

Jamal Taylor, 33, was arrested on May 28 and charged with rape in the third degree.

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Jamal Taylor, a 33-year old Hempstead man, will be arraigned today for allegedly having sexual relations with a juvenile female in Brentwood.

Photo by: Suffolk County Police Department

Hempstead, NY - June 8, 2017 - 33-year old Hempstead man arrested for having sexual relations with a juvenile female in Brentwood last month will be arraigned on an indictment in Riverhead today (6/8), Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota said.
 
Jamal Taylor was arrested by Suffolk County Police May 28 and charged with rape in the third degree. The alleged crime happened on May 24.
 
Taylor is incarcerated in the county jail in lieu of $30,000 cash bail.
 
Judge Barbara Kahn (second floor of the courthouse) will unseal the indictment Thursday.  The court calendar starts at 9:30 am.
 
A criminal charge is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.