Police Arrest Suspect in Brutal Attack and Sexual Assault of University of Wisconsin-Madison Student

A suspect is in custody after a University of Wisconsin-Madison student was brutally beaten and sexually assaulted, the Madison Police Department said.

Brandon A. Thompson, 26, was charged with first-degree sexual assault, first-degree reckless injury and strangulation early Wednesday morning, police announced in an incident report.

Police said they will hold a news briefing on Wednesday afternoon to reveal more details about his arrest and updates on the investigation.

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