Woman allegedly raped in Miami Beach, 7News sources say; investigation underway – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports

MIAMI BEACH, FLA. (WSVN) – Miami Beach police are currently investigating after a woman was raped, according to 7News sources.

According to 7News sources, the woman was allegedly raped on the beach path between 23rd and 24th streets on Tuesday morning.

According to sources, the woman was roller skating when the suspect approached her from behind, grabbed her, threw her to the ground, choked her and then dragged her into the bushes where she was raped.

7News has not confirmed how the woman was helped, but someone called for help and the victim was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital for treatment.

She was interrogated by the police.

7News has reached out to Miami Beach Police for more information and has also requested a description of the suspect.

Stay tuned for more details on this breaking story on WSVN.com and 7News.

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