MEBANE, NC – Last week, deputies with the Alamance County Sheriff's Office arrested Andres Gonzales, 27, following an investigation by the special victim's unit. The woman was taken from her home in Charlotte and driven to the suspect's home, where she was reportedly tortured and raped.
On July 12, Gonzales showed up at the woman's home and forced her to come with him on the two-hour drive to his residence in Mebane, according to police.
Once there, the victim endured a violent, bloody ordeal...
The News & Observer reported:
According to Gonzales' arrest warrants, Gonzales held a knife to the victim's hand and told her he would chop off her fingers, and also made threats against the victim's daughter, telling the victim that he would "kill her daughter and chop her up."
Gonzales also used a beer bottle to hit the victim in the head and body, as well as used a kitchen steak knife "to slash fingers and cut the legs and both arms and hands of the victim," according to he warrants.
Gonzales has been charged with felony first-degree forcible rape, felony second-degree forcible rape, felony assault by strangulation, felony kidnapping, misdemeanor communicating threats, misdemeanor assault with a deadly weapon and misdemeanor assault on a female. He is currently being held at the Alamance County Jail on $4 million bail.
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