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The horrific incident that befell a woman in the United States. She raped on the Philadelphia commuter train. Unfortunately, none of the passengers helped the victim and just watched in silence.
According to the local police, rape happened in front of a number of other train passengers without anyone taking any action to help the victim.
Quoted from the Associated Press, Tuesday (19/10/2021), this incident was only known after police received a report of a sexual assault on a train traveling on the Market-Frankford Line.
Superintendent Timothy Bernhardt of the Upper Darby Police Department explained that police were called to 69th Street station on Wednesday (13/10) evening, at 10pm local time, last week to act on this incident.
It was later discovered that the perpetrator was a homeless person. Summarized from various sources along with facts related to the incident.
1. Chronology of events
This incident was noticed by an employee of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) who was in the vicinity of the train and noticed something was wrong with a female passenger on the train. He also called the police.
SEPTA Police personnel who specialize in the mass transit system in Pennsylvania waited at the next stop and found a woman who was the victim. rape. The police immediately arrested the perpetrator.
The victim was then rushed to the hospital. During the interrogation Inspector Bernhardt described the victim as an ‘unbelievably strong woman’ for being able to provide a lot of information to the police in the midst of the incident that happened to her. It was also stated that the victim did not know the perpetrator.
2. Other passengers are silent
The entire incident was caught on video security cameras inside the train. It can be seen in the video that other passengers are just silent without taking any action to help the victim.
“There are a lot of people who, in my opinion, should have intervened; someone should have done something,” Bernhardt said in a statement.
“There were other people on the train who witnessed this horrific act, and it could have been stopped sooner if a passenger had called 911,” SEPTA said in a statement.
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