Peru Rapist Sent To Prison

27 year old Emerson Antonio Reyes-Hernandez was given 14 years apiece for two counts of criminal aggravated sexual assault and 4 years for a robbery chargeyesterday in La Salle County Court.

He has to serve all the terms consecutively. He must serve 85 percent of the rape sentences and is eligible for good time while serving his robbery charge.

He’s going away for raping a 67 year old Dixon woman on March 30th while at the Mendota train station. Reyes-Hernandez admitted to punching the woman and dragging her into a bathroom at the train station where he raped her. He also stole her cell phone, which police say he later led them to where he discarded it.

Reyes-Hernandez has no prior convictions.