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Woman sexually assaults woman she met on MySpace, police say

Markita L. Harper, 20, of Dayton. Dayton police said Harper met another woman through MySpace, went to the second woman's apartment to watch movies Dec. 11 and sexually assaulted her at the apartment. Harper was indicted Monday, Dec. 28, on charges of gross sexual imposition, attempted gross sexual imposition, assault and unlawful restraint.

Montgomery County Markita L. Harper, 20, of Dayton. Dayton police said Harper met another woman through MySpace, went to the second woman's apartment to watch movies Dec. 11 and sexually assaulted her at the apartment. Harper was indicted Monday, Dec. 28, on charges of gross sexual imposition, attempted gross sexual imposition, assault and unlawful restraint.

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By John Nolan, Staff Writer Updated 2:03 AM Thursday, December 31, 2009

DAYTON — A woman who met another woman online through the MySpace social networking site is accused of going to the second woman’s apartment and sexually assaulting her there, police said.

Markita L. Harper, 20, of Dayton, went to the victim’s apartment to watch movies with her when the alleged assault occurred on Dec. 11, police said. A friend of the victim showed up at the apartment and pulled Harper away from the victim, police said.

Harper was indicted Monday, Dec. 28, on felony charges of gross sexual imposition and attempted gross sexual imposition, and misdemeanor charges of assault and unlawful restraint.

Harper is confined in the Montgomery County Jail. She is to be arraigned Thursday in Montgomery County Common Pleas Court.

Contact this reporter at (937) 225-2242 or jnolan@DaytonDailyNews.com.

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