Crime & Safety

Sonia Quesada First Encountered Attacker in Laundry Room

Detailed documents released on brutal Bedford attack.

As more details are revealed in the the horrifying Thanksgiving weekend home invasion and assault at 7 Proclamation Court, the gruesome scene that unfolded becomes even more unsettling.

Merrimack District Court released 183 pages of previously sealed documents pertaining to the Nov. 2012 attempted murder of Dr. Eduardo Quesada and the sexual assault on his wife, Sonia.

The Union Leader, which was first granted access to the documents after petitioning Merrimack District Court reported Wednesday that Sonia Quessada first encountered suspect Charles Normil in the laundry room at 7 Proclamation Court home before being raped and beaten.

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She reportedly escaped through the garage and ran to a neighbor's home screaming for the health of her husband and safety of their child.

Read the full Union Leader story here and check back with Bedford Patch later for more.

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