The NYPD has a suspect in custody in connection with the brutal beating of a mother of two on Randall’s Island — an attack that a police chief called “one of the worst” he’s ever seen — according to the victim’s family and law enforcement sources.
The suspect’s identity hasn’t been released, and it wasn’t clear when charges would be filed. Multiple law enforcement sources say the suspect was wearing an ankle bracelet at the time of the attack on Diana Agudelo. They say is on parole for a convicted 2011 rape after a 12-year prison sentence.
The ankle bracelet allows his every movement to be tracked by computer, sources say. The suspect, who lives in a shelter on Randall’s Island, is also believed to have called 911 to report finding the woman’s body by the water, hours after the attack, according to the sources. They say he posed as a concerned good Samaritan…