Charges filed against suspect in Madera kidnapping, sexual assault

MADERA, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Madera County District Attorney's Office has filed charges against 54-year-old Otis McKinzy Jr.

A scheduled arraignment proceeding for McKinzy connected Friday was continued aft helium refused to travel to court.

Madera constabulary accidental McKinzy attacked a pistillate Wednesday afternoon, kidnapped her successful her car and sexually assaulted her.

"Really, based connected his anterior history, each of those, truthful determination are 3 antithetic intersexual assaults, positive the carjacking, each of those is 50 to life, truthful conservatively, his vulnerability is 200 to life," explained Madera County District Attorney Sally Moreno.

Court documents amusement successful May 1997, McKinzy carjacked and kidnapped someone.

McKinzy is besides a registered enactment offender.

The Megan's Law website shows helium attempted to rape a minor.

Those past crimes enactment him successful a high-risk class during his appraisal past year.

Madera constabulary accidental McKinzy was unhoused astatine the clip of the crime.

He past checked successful astatine the constabulary section connected March 7th.

We asked wherefore a idiosyncratic convicted of a convulsive transgression and required to registry arsenic a enactment offender was allowed to unrecorded without a imperishable address.

"Because specified a ample information of our colonisation present successful California is unhoused oregon homeless, there's a proviso made that if you're homeless, you person to registry erstwhile a month," Moreno said.

Moreno says, based connected what she knows astatine this time, she believes parole was doing everything they could to support McKinzy monitored, adjacent placing an ankle show connected him.

The 5 counts against McKinzy scope from carjacking to kidnapping and rape.

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