Napa County judge sentences convicted serial rapist to life in prison without parole
A judge in Napa County has sentenced a man convicted of raping multiple women to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Napa rapist sentenced to life in prison without parole
A Napa County judge sentenced a serial rapist to serve the rest of his life in prison without the possibility of parole for crimes involving five victims in Napa, Sacramento, and Humboldt counties. Santiago Torres Mendez Jr.
Napa County Man Receives Life Sentence Plus 215 Years for Serial Sex Crimes Across California
Santiago Torres Mendez Jr. was sentenced to life without parole and an additional 215 years for multiple violent sex crimes.
Napa man sentenced to 9 consecutive life sentences for series of violent sexual assaults
Prosecutors charged Santiago Torres Mendez Jr. after he was arrested in April 2021. A jury convicted him in November following a trial that lasted about two weeks.
Convicted rapist gets lifetime prison term in Napa court
Santiago Torres Mendez Jr. received a lifetime prison sentence with no parole following his November conviction on 17 rape, kidnapping and assault counts.
Convicted Northern California serial rapist sentenced to life in prison
Convicted serial rapist Santiago Torres Mendez Jr was sentenced to 215 years to life in prison on Wednesday without the possibility of parole, according to the Napa County Sheriff's Office.
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Napa County seeks $8 million from Hoopes Vineyard after court ruling on winery violations
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Historic All-Female Napa County Board Of Supervisors Takes Office
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Artists offered $5,000 prize to design Napa electric bus art
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Napa Valley StreamFest aims to highlight online content creation and consumption
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Single-family residence sells in Napa for $1.2 million
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Napa County responds to Trump's promises of mass deportation
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Napa government says winery owes $8 million after contentious legal battle
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Diablo winds to bring gusts up to 50 mph to Sonoma, Napa mountains, 40 mph to valleys
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