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April
Man awaiting trial on sex crimes charged in new rape case, police say
By Carol Robinson | crobinson@al.com
A man awaiting trial on sex crimes is back behind bars after authorities say he has been arrested on a new rape charge.
Jamarcus Keaundre Perry, 29, is charged with first-degree rape. The Tuscaloosa Violent Crimes Unit received the report on March 20 and immediately launched an investigation, said Capt. Jack Kennedy.
To protect the privacy of the victim, Kennedy said, authorities are not saying where the assault happened.
“Perry was an acquaintance of the victim and there is no reason to believe that any other persons in the