Lori Burkholder

Lebanon man charged with rape after DNA evidence links him to case, police say

Lori BurkholderLEBANON, Pa. —

The Lebanon City Police Department has charged 23-year-old Kevin Padilla-Torres with raping a woman he knew in her home last November.

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According to police, Padilla-Torres denied having any sexual contact with the woman.

However, court documents show that DNA evidence collected from the victim’s clothing matched Padilla-Torres.