Legal Opinion
Reedy v. Evanson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 2, 2010No. 09-2210PublishedCited by 291 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
JORDAN, Circuit Judge.
While working as a cashier at a convenience store, nineteen-year-old Sara R. Reedy was sexually assaulted and robbed at gunpoint by a serial sex offender. She reported the crime to the police within minutes, subjected herself to a rape kit examination, and gave detailed and consistent statements to law enforcement officers and hospital staff. However, Detective .Frank Evanson of the Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania Police Department, the lead investigator assigned to Reedy’s case, believed that Reedy had fabricated the incident to cover up her own…
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