Pullman Police arrested 24-year-old Alexander T. Murphy on August 31, 2026, for second-degree rape and second-degree assault. The arrest followed an investigation that began in late August 2026, according to a police news release. Murphy was taken into custody on Monday, August 31, 2026. The Pullman Police Department announced the arrest on September 1, 2026, as part of their regular updates to the community.
Pullman Police Arrest Man for Rape
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- ✓Pullman Police arrested 24-year-old Alexander T. Murphy on August 31, 2026“Pullman Man Arrested for Rape document date 09-01-2026 On Monday August 31st, 2026, Pullman officers arrested 24-year old Alexander T. Murphy of Pullman, for Rape 2nd Degree and Assault 2nd Degree.”
- ✓Alexander T. Murphy was arrested for second-degree rape and second-degree assault“Pullman Man Arrested for Rape document date 09-01-2026 On Monday August 31st, 2026, Pullman officers arrested 24-year old Alexander T. Murphy of Pullman, for Rape 2nd Degree and Assault 2nd Degree.”
- ✓The arrest followed an investigation that began in late August 2026“In late August 2026, Pullman Police officers began investigating a suspected sexual offense, involving a juvenile victim, which occurred within the City of Pullman.”
- ✓Murphy was taken into custody on Monday, August 31, 2026“Pullman Man Arrested for Rape document date 09-01-2026 On Monday August 31st, 2026, Pullman officers arrested 24-year old Alexander T. Murphy of Pullman, for Rape 2nd Degree and Assault 2nd Degree.”
- ⚠The Pullman Police Department announced the arrest on September 1, 2026No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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