PEEKSKILL ‘PERV’ TURNS HIMSELF IN

Richard Bell, a 68 year old Westchester man who triggered a nationwide manhunt by disappearing after Peekskill cops accused him of raping a 10 year old girl, turned himself in yesterday.  Bell was charged with criminal sexual act, sexual abuse and rape, all of which carry maximum penalties of 25 years.  He is suspected of repeatedly raping the girl over a number of years in his garage.

(New York)

Richard Bell, a 68 year old Westchester man who triggered a nationwide manhunt by disappearing after Peekskill cops accused him of raping a 10 year old girl, turned himself in yesterday.  Bell was charged with criminal sexual act, sexual abuse and rape, all of which carry maximum penalties of 25 years.  He is suspected of repeatedly raping the girl over a number of years in his garage.

(New York)