Armed runner helps save woman during alleged sexual assault on trail

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Police Department says it has arrested a man who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on a trail in downtown Austin. APD reports Richard McEachern, 22, is currently in the Travis County Jail.
McEachern allegedly attacked the woman on the trail near East Avenue and Cummings Street on Friday, around 5:46 a.m. According to an arrest affidavit, the victim said she was running on the trail when she heard loud steps behind her. The victim told police the suspect then g