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Suspect in 2006 sexual assault case in Charlotte arrested in Texas Man charged in 2006 sexual assault By WBTV Web Staff | March 9, 2021 at 4:31 PM EST - Updated March 9 at 5:27 PM CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Police arrested a man who was a suspect in a 2006 sexual assault investigation in Charlotte. Michael Wayne Frieda, 47, was taken into custody in Texas on March 3. On Oct. 7, 2006, a 24-year-old woman reported to police was walking home from work on Tuckaseegee Road when a man approached h...

Updated: 5:29 PM EST March 9, 2021 CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte-Mecklenburg police say they traveled to a coastal town in Texas to make an arrest in a sex assault case that, for almost 14 years, went unsolved. On Tuesday, CMPD said they arrested 47-year-old Michael Wayne Frieda. He is now charged with 1st degree kidnapping, 1st degree rape, three counts of 1st degree sexual offense, and robbery with a dangerous weapon. The case timeline begins on October 7, 2006. CMPD says arou...