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San Francisco man charged in Minneapolis sex assault

Antony Sun Liwanag, 33, was charged Monday in Hennepin County with two counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct in an alleged July 2 assault that began at a Minneapolis bar.[1]

Prosecutors requested an arrest warrant and formally filed the two counts against Liwanag as the case moved forward.[1] The complaint says the alleged assault began during a pre-wedding party at a Minneapolis bar and continued later at a hotel in St. Louis Park.[1] The victim told investigators she believed her drink was spiked, and hotel surveillance reportedly shows Liwanag dragging her while she appeared limp and unable to stand.[1]

On July 2, the complaint says Liwanag was at the pre-wedding party where the alleged encounter began.[1] Investigators later followed the timeline to a St. Louis Park hotel and included surveillance video in their filing seeking the warrant.[1]

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  • Defendant identified as Antony Sun Liwanag, 33, of San Francisco, charged in Hennepin County.
  • Incident allegedly began July 2, 2026 at a Minneapolis bar during a pre-wedding party and continued at a St. Louis Park hotel.
  • Liwanag faces two counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct, and a warrant for his arrest has been requested.
  • Complaint alleges the victim believes her drink was spiked and that hotel surveillance shows Liwanag dragging her while she appeared limp and unable to stand.

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October 27, 2026