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Delco couple conspired to rape, kidnap and steal from two mentally disabled women, police say
Michael and Nicole Swanson's actions were "truly heinous," according to Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer.
www.inquirer.com
A husband and wife living in squalor in Chester conspired to defraud two mentally disabled women, forcing them to move in with them and perform sexual acts they lacked the ability to consent to before moving them to Florida, away from the concerns of their families and county social workers, according to police.
Michael Swanson, 40, and his wife Nicole, 37, have been charged with rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, conspiracy, kidnapping, theft, and related crimes after Delaware County investigators discovered their plot to siphon Social Security and other government benefit payments away from the women, one of whom gave birth to Michael’s child, according to the affidavit of probable cause for their arrests.
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