Duke LaCrosse team accuser arrested

February 19th, 2010 - 12:49 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt  

Durham, Feb 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Crystal Gale Mangum had accused that the Duke LaCrosse players had raped her in 2006. And now she is charged with a domestic dispute with her boyfriend. Durham Police said that the Crystal Gale Mangum got into a fight with her boyfriend - Milton Walker, on Wednesday. Then it is said that Crystal set clothing on fire in the bathtub, and even assaulted her boyfriend Milton Walker. According to the police documents, Crystal scratched, punched and threw objects at his boyfriend and told him, “I’m going to stab you, (expletive)!” Because of the fire, 2 adults and 3 children were evacuated from the apartment.

The police said that they received a 911 call from one of the children, who were present in the apartment. Police say that Crystal Magnum is charged with attempted first-degree murder, five counts of arson, simple assault, ID theft, communicating threat, damage to property, resist delay and obstruct and three counts of child endangerment. She has been ordered to have no contact whatsoever with her boyfriend Milton Walker.

It may be recalled that Crystal Mangum had claimed that the Duke lacrosse players had raped her during a party in March 2006. However the Attorney General Roy Cooper had later announced that the three accused players were innocent.

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