Coed sex attack suspect stalked student down street, soaked in her blood: prosecutor
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Brandon Thompson makes first court appearance after a brutal sex assault left a University of Wisconsin-Madison student with life-threatening injuries.
"The defendant was simply driving down the street and saw the victim, no prior interaction, spontaneously decided to pull his car over…follow her some distance and then attack her," Deputy Dane County District Attorney William Brown told the judge. Michael Ruiz is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to michael.ruiz@fox.com and on Twitter: @mikerreports
The victim remains hospitalized, in and out of consciousness, with a broken jaw and missing teeth, he added. Thompson allegedly remained at the scene after the attack, "covered in blood" and "pretending to be helping." The victim remains in critical condition and can barely talk.
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