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36-year-old rapist sentenced to nine years in prison
The Gazette
|July 30, 2025
A RAPIST who “groomed and controlled’ his victim has been jailed.
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A jury found 36-year-old Hamed Kianipanah guilty of raping the woman following a trial at Teesside Crown Court.
Kianipanah was sentenced to nine years in prison, plus an additional three years on licence, for raping a woman at an address in Richmondshire in 2022.
Kianipanah was found guilty on June 5 of having unconsented sex with the victim. The jury heard evidence that Kianipanah had groomed and controlled the woman around the time of the rape.
This story is from the July 30, 2025 edition of The Gazette.
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