Woman Escapes Attacker Near Gilroy; Suspect Arrested

A woman fought off an attacker at her home in unincorporated Gilroy on Sunday, and deputies later tracked down the suspect and made an arrest, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office.

Hipolito Martinez, 35, of Gilroy was booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail on various felony charges after he attacked the woman and tried to rip off her clothing, sheriff’s officials said.

The attack was reported about 2:40 p.m. Sunday in the 11500 block of Columbet

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