District Attorney’s office files sexual assault charges against Philadelphia Police officer

    Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams has filed charges against a police officer accused of sexually assaulting a woman in his patrol car earlier this month.

    The DA’s office released the following statement:

    “27 year old Keith Corley has been charged with Rape, Involuntary Deviant Sexual Intercourse, Sexual Assault, Indecent Assault, Indecent Exposure and Official Oppression by the District Attorney’s Office.  Corley, a Philadelphia Police Officer, is charged with assaulting a woman on August 11, 2011 at 3:30am while he was on duty.”

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