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California rapist awaiting trial for 14 years ordered freed

| October 7, 2020 8:27 PM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A convicted rapist who spent 13 years in prison and nearly 14 years in a state mental hospital while awaiting a trial that never came was ordered released Wednesday by a state appeals court.

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