Man freed from jail after spending 30 years is now accused of raping a woman

5years ago

Lawrence news, Massachusetts news.

A Massachusetts man who spent 30 years in prison for rape was released in 2016, is now accused by police of raping a woman in January.

According to the Republican newspaper, George Perrot, 50, is scheduled to appear in Essex Superior Court on Monday on charges of rape and other charges.

Perrot is detained without bail. We do not know if he has a lawyer who could answer the allegations.

Perrot was 17 when he was convicted of raping a 78-year-old woman in Springfield in 1985.

He was released in 2016 on the basis of false testimonials on microscopic hair evidence.