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Michael Roberson charged in River North book store sex assault

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By ABC7
Thursday, November 21, 2013
November 20, 2013 (CHICAGO)

Michael Roberson, 30, of Chicago is charged with sexual assault and kidnapping.

The attack took place at the After-Words New and Used Book Store on East Illinois in August.

A 42-year-old woman was assaulted and a man who tried to help was allegedly beaten by Roberson.

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