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Man Accused of Raping Woman at Ex-Patriot's Foxboro Home

A Mississippi Man is accused of raping woman at Brandon Meriweather's Foxboro home.

Brandon Meriweather is no longer a New England Patriot living in Foxborough, but his home in town remains under investigation. 

According to the Sun Chronicle, James Roberts, a Mississippi man, has been accused of raping a woman in Meriweather's home on Payson Road in Foxborough. The alleged attack took place on July 13.

According to the report, Roberts pleaded innocent at his arraignment on Aug. 25 and is out on $10,000 bail. A pretrial conference has been scheduled for Sept. 20 in Wrentham District Court.

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Meriweather, who recently signed with the Chicago Bears, was cut by the Patriots on Sept. 3.


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