Dereck Jamal Boykin, a San Jose man’s picture or footage has been shared on Twitter.
Police confirmed on Tuesday that Dereck Jamal Boykin was arrested for the attempted physical assault of a 17-year-old girl in front of an elementary school late last month.
The video of the crime had surfaced this week. How ironic! it seems like ladies are not safe anywhere. The recent news of rape in mart or school has been terrifying to women.
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The incident happened around 3 p.m. on March 24 on Steinbeck Drive, a few blocks east of Santa Teresa Boulevard, adjacent to Steinbeck Elementary School.
Dereck Jamal Boykin violently abused the girl, as per the police. The witnesses who saw the assault raced to the girl’s rescue and dialed 911. The man appeared to be after the girl’s purse at first, as to the police.
The man threw her to the ground and straddled her while the battle continued the girl fought back and cried for help. The man walked then walked away as passers-by offered assistance.
The footage of the man trying to get hold of the girl was caught on the camera has been shared on Twitter.
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Dereck Jamal Boykin’s detail is not known as of now. As per his age, he must be a married man with a family, however, it is just an assumption. The officials might share about him later on.
The attempt of stealing the girl’s purse showed he must require money or he must have been involved in such crimes for a long time, which is yet to discover.
At the same time, the girl’s detail has been also not revealed. So far, only her age is known. It is fortunate that the police were able to catch him and put him behind the bar.
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Dereck Jamal Boykin who was 38 years old man who tried to assault a schoolgirl had been caught by police. He was charged with multiple physical-assault felonies and attempted rape.
Dereck remains behind the bar with no bail. As per San Jose police officer Steve Aponte, “People that were in the neighborhood and were mindful of their surroundings helped solve this issue and avoided anything possibly even worse from happening.”
He is currently in the Sarta Clara County Main Jail. The resident didn’t know about the incident till the video was shared on different social media platforms.