{"id":217577,"date":"2026-05-02T11:22:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/217577\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T11:22:36","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T11:22:36","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-downtown-brooklyn-man-arrested-in-highbridge-robbery-rape-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/217577\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Downtown Brooklyn Man Arrested In Highbridge Robbery Rape Case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A man accused of robbing and sexually assaulting a woman in Highbridge was apprehended on Friday, according to police.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Authorities say 50-year-old Isaiah Jones, of Downtown Brooklyn, was identified as a suspect in the violent incident just over a week after the <a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/man-wanted-for-raping-robbing-woman-in-highbridge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">release of his sketch.<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Police say he approached the 50-year-old victim inside a building near West 164th Street and Ogden Avenue around 7 p.m. on April 17.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">He <a data-rich-text-hyperlink=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/bronx.news12.com\/police-identify-man-wanted-for-raping-robbing-woman-inside-a-building-in-highbridge\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">assaulted her<\/a> before forcefully snatching around $50 and a yellow metal chain, according to investigators.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The charges against Jones include rape, sex abuse and sexually-motivated robbery.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man accused of robbing and sexually assaulting a woman in Highbridge was apprehended on Friday, according to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":217578,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-217577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=217577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/217577\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/217578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=217577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=217577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=217577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}