Crime & Safety
Patrick Kane's Accuser 'Frantic and Traumatized,' Had Bite Marks on Her Shoulders: Sources
The Buffalo News, quoting police sources, reports the Blackhawks star "overpowered" the woman at 4 a.m. after inviting her to his home.

The young woman accusing Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane of rape had bite marks on her shoulders and a scratch on her leg, reports The Buffalo News today, and she called a relative on her cell phone and immediately went to a hospital after leaving the hockey player’s home.
The woman met Kane in SkyBar, a Buffalo nightclub and a favorite of Kane’s, last weekend and was invited back to his house for a private party late Saturday night, Aug. 1.
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Shortly after she and her friend arrived at Kane’s home on Old Lakeshore Road, the accuser alleges that she went by herself into another room, where Kane followed her, overpowered her and raped her, the sources said. ...
The alleged attack occurred about 4 a.m. last Sunday, about an hour after Kane was seen leaving SkyBar.
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A person who knows the woman described her as frantic and traumatized when she called her relative to report what happened.
Kane has not been arrested or charged. Police on Friday confirmed he’s the focus of an investigation. Investigators are awaiting the results of forensic testing. Early Sunday, police were seen at his home gathering evidence and taking photographs. Late that Saturday, according to fan posts on social media, Kane was seen drunk at SkyBar.
The owner and manager of SkyBar told The Buffalo News that a woman was flirting with and hanging on Kane throughout the night at the bar.
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