Crime & Safety

Police: Maryland Man Charged in 1987 Sexual Assault

Victim, now 37, reports alleged incident to Prince William County Police.

Prince William County Police investigators have arrested a Maryland man in connection to an alleged sexual assault in the Woodbridge area 25 years ago, according to police spokesman Jonathan Perok.

Richard Manning Senior, 59, of 9004 Forest Mill Court, Apt. 103, Owings Mills, Md., is charged with aggravated sexual battery, indecent liberties with a child and object sexual penetration. 

The victim, now 37, told Prince William County detectives that she was sexually abused by Senior, a known acquaintance, in the 3600 block of Freemont Place in 1987. After an investigation by the Special Victim's Bureau, Senior was arrested Feb. 8.

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Senior is being held without bond and a court date is not yet available.


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