Crime

Man accused of trying to rape woman on 14th Street Bridge

A woman reported that a man she knows tried to rape her Tuesday evening on the 14th Street Bridge, according to Columbus police.

Authorities said the incident happened between 6 and 7:04 p.m.

Sgt. Art Sheldon said the man accused of the incident is currently being questioned. No warrants have been issued in connection with the case.

Sheldon said no further details are available at this time.

Sarah Robinson: 706-571-8622, @sarahR_92

This story was originally published December 6, 2017 at 2:18 PM with the headline "Man accused of trying to rape woman on 14th Street Bridge."

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