A man accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook message admitting to raping her has been extradited to the U.S. from France this week, authorities said.

Ian Cleary is facing charges of sexually assaulting a Gettysburg College student in 2013. Years later, he sent her messages on Facebook that helped break the case.

Ian Cleary is accused of raping a fellow Gettysburg College student in 2013 and then sending her a Facebook message year later reading, “So I raped you.”

French Appeal Court prosecutors said an American man accused of sexually assaulting a Pennsylvania college student in 2013 and later sending her a Facebook mess

He was detained in April in France after a three-year search. He'd sent the woman a message: "So I raped you," authorities believe.