Ex-con nabbed after allegedly raping unconscious girl on Queens road

An ex-con on lifetime parole was arrested Thursday for allegedly raping an unconscious woman in Queens last month, police mentioned.

Tony Kempsey, 58, was nabbed by cops in Brooklyn and later charged with rape, assault and sexual abuse over the April 30 assault on a 49-year-old girl in Elmhurst, in keeping with cops.

Kempsey, who’s serving lifetime parole for a subway slashing many years in the past, was driving his scooter round 5 a.m. when he encountered the girl strolling residence, NYPD Chief of Detectives James Essig mentioned Wednesday.

The unidentified girl jumped on the again of the trip and the pair took off, however they solely made it just a few blocks earlier than Kempsey allegedly struck her across the face.

She dropped to the pavement in a “desolate” space and instantly misplaced consciousness.

When she got here to, she realized Kempsey was allegedly raping her, in keeping with police.

“The rape was caught on video, it’s fairly brutal,” Essig mentioned.

Kempsey fled the scene and the girl was taken to the hospital with a mind bleed.

She claims she is unable to recollect particulars from the traumatic expertise and it’s unclear whether or not she willingly hopped on the scooter or was compelled to — although police are assured the 2 have been strangers.

Kempsey was placed on lifetime parole after he was convicted of second-degree homicide for slashing a straphanger on the subway in 2012.

He spent 20 years within the joint and was launched in 2013.

The ex-con additionally has 10 priors for theft, assault and grand larceny on his rap sheet, police mentioned.

His final run-in with cops was in 2017 when he was arrested for allegedly impersonating a cop, Essig mentioned.