VIC:Man in court for raping elderly woman

AAP General News (Australia)
02-04-2011
VIC:Man in court for raping elderly woman

A Melbourne court has heard a man charged with raping and bashing an 85-year-old woman
at a train station has attempted suicide while in custody.

ALLAN RICHARD HODSON .. 65 .. is accused of bashing and raping the elderly woman after
dragging her into a public toilet at Southern Cross station in a daylight attack on January
27.

The Melbourne Magistrates Court has heard HODSON has …