How DNA evidence led police to Charlotte sex assault suspect: Monday, Oct. 2, 2023

New details are expected Monday in the arrest of a man for an attempted sexual assault at McAlpine Creek Greenway last September. Richard DeVayne has the latest report on why investigators said the victim's quick actions helped them identify a suspect in the case. Plus, October is here, which means it's officially spooky season. But did you know there's a scientific reason behind so many people loving scary movies? Ben Thompson connects the dots on the science behind the scream. Watch Wake Up Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m. on WCNC Charlotte, and as always, join the conversation on social media using #WakeUpCLT! Wake Up Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with the team at Wake Up Charlotte.   SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Pandora || TuneIn || Google Podcasts || iHeart All of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.