GPD seeking information after viral social media reports of rape
Gainesville Police is asking residents to call with information after reports circulated on social media of a woman luring others to be sexually assaulted.
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Gainesville Police is asking residents to call with information after reports circulated on social media of a woman luring others to be sexually assaulted.
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