The Brief
LOS ANGELES - Authorities are seeking additional victims of a man accused of a series of sexual assaults facilitated by drugs, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Sizhe Wenh, a USC graduate student, faces eight felony counts, including rape and sodomy, with evidence suggesting a pattern of assaults dating back to 2021.
The backstory:
The investigation began in January 2025 after detectives with the LAPD's Robbery-Homicide Division received a tip from German authorities.
This led to a collaborative investigation with the FBI and German Federal Criminal Police, which resulted in a search and arrest warrant.
On August 28, Weng was arrested for rape of an intoxicated person.
A search of his residence yielded evidence corroborating his involvement in multiple a