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Man who blamed twin brother for cold case rapes gets 140 years in prison
The man and his twin were both arrested in 2019 after advances in DNA technology finally led authorities to make headway in two rape cases from decades prior.
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Emily Mae Czachor is a reporter and news editor at CBSNews.com. Now based in New York, Emily Mae graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in journalism and a minor in law and public policy before starting her career in Los Angeles, where she reported on homelessness in Venice Beach and, later, worked a brief stint in local radio. Before coming to CBS News, Emily Mae covered entertainment and politics at outlets like the Los Angeles Times, BuzzFeed and Newsweek. Her reporting was cited in the Northwestern Law Review in 2021 and the Harvard Law Review in 2023.
The man and his twin were both arrested in 2019 after advances in DNA technology finally led authorities to make headway in two rape cases from decades prior.
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