DNA hit leads to conviction, 36-year sentence in 1995 rape case
WILMINGTON – For 28 years, justice was delayed in a Wilmington rape case. READ MORE: Jury seated in 1995 Wilmington rape case On Friday, it was not to be denied.
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WILMINGTON – For 28 years, justice was delayed in a Wilmington rape case. READ MORE: Jury seated in 1995 Wilmington rape case On Friday, it was not to be denied.
WILMINGTON — A man connected to a 1996 rape and kidnapping case was convicted by a jury and sentenced to prison Tuesday. Judge Thomas R. Wilson ordered 61-year…
On Tuesday morning, Timothy Iannone, 61, was sentenced to at least 48 years in prison for the rape and kidnapping of a young woman over a quarter-century ago. It’s a story, still ongoing, that highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the criminal justice system, and the resilience and persistence of victims — especially those stuck waiting for the gears of justice to turn.
The case resurfaced after more than two decades thanks to $6 million in statewide funding to test backlogged rape kits.
WILMINGTON — Tuesday afternoon, Wilmington Police Department announced the arrest of a man connected to a rape case from 1996. Sixty-year-old Timothy Iannone…