Fifty-year-old Matthew Moore entered the guilty plea on the third day of his trial in Fulton County Superior Court on charges of rape, false imprisonment, impersonating an officer, aggravated sexual battery and aggravated assault. Judge Russell sentenced Moore to life in prison, with 30 years to serve and the remainder on probation. At a late afternoon news conference with prosecutors and police, Fulton County Paul Howard praised both women for being courageous but added he believes there are more victims out there.
Prosecutors say in June , Moore met an Atlanta woman online for the purpose of erotic massage. When she arrived, Moore identified himself as a police officer, and he flashed a badge, a firearm, and pepper spray.
Moore proceeded to force the victim to perform oral sex upon him, and then the defendant raped her while his gun sat upon the bed.
Moore then wiped himself with a napkin, got dressed, and left the hotel room. The victim called , and she was transported to a local hospital where she underwent a sexual assault examination. Investigators collected the napkin as evidence. Upon his arrival, Moore brandished a knife and a firearm which he pointed at the victim. Moore pressed himself upon the victim with the knife in his hand.
Moore positioned his cellphone upon the nightstand so he could record the entire incident. The defendant proceeded to orally, vaginally, and anally rape and sodomize the victim with his hands and penis for more than 40 minutes.
