{"id":54584,"date":"2014-08-12T15:36:15","date_gmt":"2014-08-12T22:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theavtimes.com\/?p=54584"},"modified":"2014-08-12T15:47:08","modified_gmt":"2014-08-12T22:47:08","slug":"lancaster-man-gets-84-to-life-for-topanga-mall-kidnap-rape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/2014\/08\/12\/lancaster-man-gets-84-to-life-for-topanga-mall-kidnap-rape\/","title":{"rendered":"Lancaster man gets 84 to life for Topanga Mall kidnap-rape"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Days after the incident, the Los Angeles Police Department released these surveillance images and asked for the public’s help. Kioki Ray Snowden was identified and arrested on July 11, 2013 (Images courtesy LAPD)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

LOS ANGELES \u2013 A 19-year-old Lancaster man was sentenced Tuesday to 84 years to life in state prison for kidnapping, robbing and raping a woman on Independence Day of last year.<\/p>\n

Kioki Ray Snowden<\/strong> was found guilty on July 2 of one count each of kidnapping, kidnapping to commit another crime, second-degree robbery, forcible rape, sexual penetration by foreign object, forcible oral copulation and identity theft, according to Deputy District Attorney Frederick Mesropi.<\/p>\n

A Van Nuys jury also found true allegations of the use of a knife, kidnapping and tying and binding.<\/p>\n

The crime occurred on July 4, 2013 outside the Westfield Topanga Mall.<\/p>\n

Snowden kidnapped a woman at knifepoint when she returned to her parked car at the mall. He then took her to a bank parking lot in San Marino where he sexually assaulted and robbed her.<\/p>\n

Days after the incident, LAPD officials released surveillance photos of a suspect and asked for the public\u2019s help in solving the case. On July 11, 2013, police served a warrant at Snowden\u2019s Lancaster residence, where evidence was recovered.\u00a0Snowden was arrested for the crime that day.<\/p>\n

The case was investigated by the Los Angeles Police Department Robbery-Homicide Division.<\/p>\n

A restitution hearing is scheduled for\u00a0Oct. 21 at the Los Angeles County Superior Court, Van Nuys Branch.<\/p>\n

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LOS ANGELES \u2013 A 19-year-old Lancaster man was sentenced Tuesday to 84 years to life in state prison for kidnapping, robbing and raping a woman on Independence Day of last year. Kioki Ray Snowden was found guilty on July 2 of one count each of kidnapping, kidnapping to commit another crime, second-degree robbery, forcible rape, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[719],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54584"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54584"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54584\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54584"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54584"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theavtimes.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54584"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}