An Orange County rapist found guilty in the attack and mutilation of a woman in December 2022 was sentenced to life in prison.

Jury selection is set in the trial of a convicted rapist in Orange County who is accused of attacking a woman months after being released from prison.

Following the arrest Thursday of a man accused of raping and mutilating a woman in Orange County, News 6 gathered court documents that show he was released early from prison just this year.

A registered sexual predator considered a "brutal rapist" after a woman was found mutilated has been arrested, according to the Orange County Sheriff's Office.

Orange County sheriff’s deputies are searching for a registered sexual predator after deputies said he brutally raped and mutilated a woman Saturday morning.