investigation continues as well. we re live, wbz news. people were shocked to see that water filling the street and they were horrified to learn about two workers trapped. bill shields continues our team coverage tonight. that s a good word to use. it was a horrifying scene down in the south. two guys were stuck down in the trench. water coming out and their coworkers frantic on the servic something to do. all the while people are walking by and watching the whole scene unfold. i just heard screaming and loud yells from the men working in the construction site. grechen was walking by when it happened. i walked out to the hole in the ground and the water was dwushing and they were screaming that someone was down there. there was no emergency crew on site yet. by a virtual waterfall when a high pressure water main erupted. that s when i realized there was trapped in there. the water filled the hole. there was so much water, in two minutes the whole street was co
lights on thursday night at the second-floor apartment of 76 phillips street in lawrence. this is where police say 21-year-old angel mateo took his 13-year-old victim thursday morning sexually assaulting the teenager for two hours. the victim reports being dragged into a second-floor apartment. that student had been walking to south lawrence east middle school and almost made it. the house on phillips only about a five-minute walk from the scho i am scared. after mateo let the victim go, the teen walked to school and called their mom, who then called authorities. police say the teen is extremely brave, providing enough details to lead them straight to mateo. he was already on pre-trial probation with an ankle bracelet, but was not a prior sex offender. i think to be safe, i m going bracelets, and review to see what level of threat our department thinks they are. reporter: he is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow. meantime, police say they are increasing patrols in t
horrific attack is just beginning. our team coverage begins with fox 25 s john monahan. john is live outside the lawrence police department where this suspect is being held tonight. that s right. mateo, the suspect wears an,le bracelet. he is not a sex offender but police will not comment on his past criminal record but they do believe that bracelet is related that s just awful. deplorable. reporter: this woman lives next door to the 13-year-old who was sexually assaulted. she agreed to speak to fox 25 if we did not show her face, telling us police cars flooded her lawrence neighborhood this morning. all of a sudden they surrounded the house a little after 10:00. who lived on the second floor of this family for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old girl. the victim reports having been forcibly dragged from the street into a second-floor apartment. reporter: on her way to school, police say mateo grabbed her from behind at the intersection of boxford and phillips and pul
reporter: mateo wears an ankle bracelet and the mayor says he is is not a sex offend every but will not say why he s wearing that bracelet, he does however believe there s a correlation between it and the vicious attack. after two hours the victim was allowed to leave. distraught, she went to school and reported the assault. her description helped police with the arrest. the victim provided police with information that led to the capture and are of a angel mateo, 21 years old. because of this incident, the mayor here to review everyone in the city wearing an ankle bracelet who lives near a school. mateo is due in court in the morning and facing charges of kidnapping and aggravated statutory rape. live in lawrence, i m john monahan, fox 25 news. parents in the area are no doubt worried about their own children going to school tomorrow. ted daniel is live on the street where the girl was taken. police already have a planned response to keep kids safe in the morning.
hello, everyone. the investigation into this horrific attack is just beginning. our team coverage begins with fox 25 s john monahan. john is live outside the lawrence police department where this suspect is being held tonight. mateo, the suspect wears an,le bracelet. he is not a sex offender but police will not comment on his past criminal record but they do believe that bracelet is related somehow to the vicious attack this morning. that s just awful. deplorable. reporter: this woman lives next door to the 13-year-old who was sexually assaulted. she agreed to speak to fox 25 if we did not show her face, morning. all of a sudden they surrounded the house a little after 10:00. reporter: police moved in to arrest 21-year-old angel mateo who lived on the second floor of this family for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old girl. the victim reports having been forcibly dragged from the street into a second-floor apartment. reporter: on her way to school, police say mate