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In the late 1970s and early 80s a sexual predator lurked in the shadows and left an entire city on edge.

The city was kind of going nuts. There were

multiple reports of an unknown man exposing himself to both women and

children and police said some reported being violently sexually assaulted.

Investigators believed the same person was responsible and that they were looking for a serial rapist.

The big thing about what was happening was a lot of midnight break-ins and sex assaults and then there were similarly going on

at the same time, events involving children, youngsters.

Youngsters were being attacked on the street and a very, very, a very elusive person at the time. You know, they were in different locations, but you had to know the, by the MO and after the interviews with the victims, you had to know there's a link there.

I'm Nancy Hicks, a senior crime reporter for global news.

Today on Crime Beat, I share the Senior Crime Reporter for Global News.

Today, on Crime Beat, I share the devastating story of what happened,

and the steps investigators took in solving these crimes.

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