Man attacked 5 women at UCLA within an hour before being captured by police, prosecutors say
Key takeaways
- A man has been charged with assaulting five women at UCLA, four of them students, according to authorities.
- “These disturbing attacks strike at the core of campus safety, traumatizing five victims and unsettling campus life,” Los Angeles County Dist.
- Akindahunsi is accused of attacking several women the night of May 28.
Nov. 2025 photo of students on the campus of UCLA. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times) By Summer Lin Staff Writer Follow June 4, 2026 8:19 AM PT 2 2 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
A man has been charged with assaulting five women at UCLA, four of them students, according to authorities.
Olumuyiwa Akindahunsi, 29, is charged with one felony count of attempted kidnapping to commit a forcible rape, three felony counts of assault with the attempt to commit a forcible rape during a first-degree burglary and two felony counts of assault likely to produce great bodily injury, according to a Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office news release.