A black man stands charged with robbing and raping three women in Detroit, two of the events happening while he was a parole absconder

Gabrial Cooper has been a criminal his entire adult life. He's done prison time for stolen property, motor vehicle, fleeing police. Now he stands charged with robbing and raping three women in Detroit, two of the events happening while he was a parole absconder. On September 26, 2012, he ran up behind a woman, put a knife to her throat, took her behind an abandoned building and then robbed and raped her. On December 29, 2012, he kidnapped a woman while she shoveled snow and then robbed and raped her at gunpoint. Cooper was listed as a parole absconder on October 1st, 2012. Cooper was charged with rape and kidnapping back in June 2011, accused of raping an acquaintance at knife point in an abandoned house.