Sex assault prompts security boost at Occupy Dallas camp [video] WFAA

DALLAS — The face of the Occupy Dallas movement we've come to know over the past few weeks shows protesters angry over wealth and upset with big banks.

Now a convicted sex offender has overshadowed those demonstrators.

Richard Wayne Armstrong, 24, is charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old runaway from Garland at the protest group's downtown campsite. Police said Armstrong had been part of the group living in the tent city near City Hall, but he failed to register as a sex offender in Dallas County.

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