# Arizona congressional candidate says she was raped while repairing campaign sign

https://mins.news/en/item/91596

- BBC News, 2026-10-08 14:10 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c65yndpnk5qdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> Democrat Bernadette Greene-Placentia says she was raped and knocked unconscious while fixing campaign signs late at night in Sun City on 14 August. She reported the alleged attack to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office two weeks later; the investigation is ongoing.

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