Dugard’s accused captor was arrested in 1972 rape

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Dugard’s accused captor was arrested in 1972 rape

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Dugard’s accused captor was arrested in 1972 rape
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The man accused of kidnapping Jaycee Dugard and hiding her in a squalid backyard compound for 18 years was arrested in 1972 for raping a 14-year-old girl, but never faced prosecution because the victim refused to testify in court, police said on Thursday.