East Coast Rapist suspect accused of assaulting cellmate

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The man accused of being the East Coast Rapist is facing an assault charge for fighting with his cellmate in a Connecticut jail.

The Hartford Courant reported that rape suspect Aaron H. Thomas assaulted another inmate during an argument in a common area about two weeks ago. It wasn’t clear what the dispute was about. The other inmate didn’t require medical treatment, a corrections spokesman told the newspaper.

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