CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – A Clarksville man has been arrested after allegedly holding a woman against her will and sexually assaulting her for nine hours.
According to an arrest warrant, 33-year-old Phillip K. Jeter showed up unexpectedly at the victim’s home June 19. She said she let him in the house and went to take a shower.
While she was out of the room, Jeter reportedly went through her phone and became enraged over a text message he found.
The victim said Jeter ripped her clothes off and began forcibly assaulting her. At some point, he broke her phone to prevent her from calling the police.
The woman tried to escape several times but said Jeter dragged her back to the bedroom.
According to the victim, the sexual assault began at 9 p.m. and continued through around 6 a.m. the next day. She said she went in and out of consciousness several times throughout the assaults.
She also said Jeter later forced her to call out of work for June 20.
Jeter was arrested and charged with aggravated rape, aggravated kidnapping, aggravated assault, and interference with emergency calls. His bond was set at $650,000.