Ramon Rotestan, 39, turned himself into cops on Thursday and was filmed being perp-walked. He later appeared before a judge in the Bronx, charged with 12 counts of rape and robbery.
A serial rapist recently released on parole after 16 years in prison for a sex attack now stands accused of following a New York woman into the elevator at her apartment and raping her.
On Monday night an unidentified masked man followed 40-year-old woman into her Bronx apartment building at around 10pm, entering the elevator with her.