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Extradited Rapist Faces Justice After Three-Year Search

1/17/2025

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Ian Cleary, 31, has been extradited from France to the U.S. to confront charges of sexually assaulting Shannon Keeler, a Gettysburg College student, in 2013. His arrest in Metz followed a harrowing three-year search, ignited by chilling Facebook messages he sent to Keeler, including the haunting phrase, "So I raped you." Keeler's relentless pursuit of justice is finally coming to fruition.

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Ian Cleary, 31, has been extradited from France to the U.S. to confront charges of sexually assaulting Shannon Keeler, a Gettysburg College student, in 2013. His arrest in Metz followed a harrowing three-year search, ignited by chilling Facebook messages he sent to Keeler, including the haunting phrase, "So I raped you." Keeler's relentless pursuit of justice is finally coming to fruition.