
Body camera footage captures Miami Beach Police arresting man accused of raping 3 women in Central Park
By Katherine Langford
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A 30-year-old man accused of raping three women in New York City, including a victim attacked at knifepoint in Central Park last month, was arrested Tuesday in Miami Beach, authorities said.The Miami Beach Police Department and U.S. Marshals took Dereck Rivera-Deleon into custody near a Burger King across the street from police headquarters. Police said he was wearing a uniform from the restaurant, where he had worked for less than two weeks.Body-camera video released by Miami Beach police shows officers pointing their guns at the suspect and ordering him to the ground."On your face, now!" an officer can be heard shouting in the video.Miami Beach police spokesperson Christopher Bess said Rivera-Deleon was wanted in connection with the Central Park attack and two other rapes committed in 2021 and 2023.Dereck Rivera-Deleon Miami-Dade Corrections Following the arrest, the New York City Police Department posted on X that Rivera-Deleon