A woman who was randomly attacked on Randall’s Island while returning home from work remains hospitalized four months later.
Her daughter was in the courtroom for the suspect’s latest court hearing.
Convicted rapist accused of brutally beating woman
On May 16, 45-year-old Diana Agudelo was crossing the 103rd Street Bridge from Manhattan to Randall’s Island on her e-bike when Miguel Jiraud, 30, allegedly attacked and brutally beat her.
Prosecutors allege he stole her bike, threw it into the Harlem River, then called 911 himself the following morning, claiming to have stumbled upon Agudelo’s body during a walk. When first responders arrived, they found Agudelo lying unresponsive on the riverbank, the district attorney’s office said.
Jiraud, a convicted rapist, was on parole at the time of the attack and wearing an ankle monitor, according to police…