2 People Charged In Alleged Rape Of Minor That Was Streamed Live On Facebook

  • Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Sherman Hubbard
Sherman Hubbard

Two people have been charged in connection with an incident in which police said the attempted rape of a minor was broadcast live on Facebook.

Tyasiza Roberson, 19, was charged with filming the incident. She was charged with aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor.

Sherman "Bald Head" Hubbard, 21, of 2602 Dodson Ave., was charged with attempted rape.

Police said the incident happened July 8 around 11 p.m.

at 1664 Greendale Way, Apt. 222.

Officers were shown the video in which a minor was crying out for help. She was being held down by a man with his pants down. 

Police made contact with the mother of the victim. The minor said she had gone to an apartment for drinks. She said during the night a man grabbed her and pulled her into the bedroom.

She said Ms. Roberson then began live streaming the attack.

The minor said the man forced her to the floor and tried to pull her pants down. She said there was no sexual penetration.

She said three other males were present.

A friend of the victim saw the video and went to the apartment to take the girl home.

Police said those involved in the case have taken down their Facebook pages.

Tyasiza Roberson
Tyasiza Roberson
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