A 16-year-old was arrested and charged Tuesday with the rape of a 22-year-old woman in Brooklyn this summer, according to police.
The teen and his victim were speaking with each other just after 3 p.m. Aug. 30 on Junius St. near Blake Ave..in Brownsville when he shoved her to the ground, choked and raped her before running away south on Junius St., cops said.
The victim was transported to a local hospital where she was treated for her injuries.
The teenager was arrested in the Brownsville and Ocean Hill area of Brooklyn, police sources said Saturday night. He was charged with first degree rape, criminal obstruction of breathing, sexual abuse and other charges, police said.
