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Suspected serial killer Deangelo Kenneth Martin to face trial for sexual assault, attempted murder

Suspected serial killer Deangelo Kenneth Martin to face trial for sexual assault, attempted murder
Suspected serial killer Deangelo Kenneth Martin to face trial for sexual assault, attempted murder
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DETROIT (WXYZ) — A man suspected by Detroit police of being a serial killer will stand trial in the stabbing and sexual assault of a Detroit woman.

Deangelo Kenneth Martin was bound over for trial on charges of Assault with Intent to Murder and Criminal Sexual Conduct First Degree following a Tuesday preliminary hearing.

Martin has been charged in connection with the May 7 stabbing and sexual assault of a 26-year-old Detroit woman on the city's east side. She did survive the attack.

He is due in Third Circuit Court for arraignment on the 5 coutns on July 23.

The 34-year-old Martin is also a person of interest in a homicide investigation. The Wayne County Prosecutor's Office is reviewing a warrant request in that case. However, it has not yet been decided if he will be charged under that warrant.