A convicted serial sexual offender known as the 'Pillowcase Rapist' is set to be released in Los Angeles next month, and members of the community have been vocal about their opposition.
A convicted serial sexual offender known as the 'Pillowcase Rapist' is set to be released in California next month, and the community along with its leaders have been vocal about their opposition. Christopher Hubbart, 73, was convicted in 1973, 1982 and 1990 in both Los Angeles and Santa Clara counties for a series of rapes and other sex crimes, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney's office.
Hubbart has an extensive arrest record for violent crimes including rape by threat, sodomy, oral copulation, burglary and false imprisonment, Scott added. In 2021, the Department of State Hospitals recommended he was suitable to be conditionally released, which cleared the path for his pending release next month. The Department of State Hospitals did not explain why Hubbart was deemed suitable to be released, citing patient privacy laws. A court hearing is set for Oct.
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