51-year-old man sentenced to 15 to 20 years for 1994 Attleboro rape
Eduardo Mendez, 51, was sentenced to 15 to 20 years in state prison for brutally raping a woman in Attleboro in 1994, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III. He was convicted on Jan. 23. A 36-year-old woman was walking home in Attleboro on June 9, 1994, when she was approached by a group of men from behind, the district attorney said.
Man convicted for 1994 Attleboro cold case sentenced to 15 years in prison for rape
Eduardo Mendez, 51, of Guatemala, was arrested two years ago in New York City for the 1994 rape of a 36-year-old woman in Attleboro, Bristol District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III’s office.
Man convicted of aggravated rape of woman 3 decades ago in Attleboro, Massachusetts
Eduardo Mendez, 51, of Guatemala, was originally charged after evidence from the case was tested for DNA in 2019.
Man sentenced to state prison for 1994 Attleboro rape
Eduardo Mendez, of Guatemala, was convicted of the rape last week. He was sentenced Monday to 15 to 20 years in Massachusetts state prison. Prosecutors said the victim, who was 36 at the time, was walking home on June 9, 1994, when she was approached by a group of men. The men dragged her into a nearby hallway, where Mendez raped her.
Decades-old Attleboro rape case suspect sentenced to 15 to 20 years in prison
A sentencing in a decades-old Attleboro rape case was held on Monday. The case was solved after an effort by the Bristol County District Attorney's Office to test rape kits that have sat on the shelves for years.
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