Jury finds Bay Area man guilty of rape, kidnapping, attempted torture

A Solano County Superior Court jury earlier this month found a 30-year-old Vacaville man guilty of 13 felonies, among them forcible rape, kidnapping and torture.

Michael Milad Behnamnia heard the verdicts on July 11 in Department 1, where Judge Jeffrey C. Kauffman will sentence him at 9 a.m. Aug. 16 in the Justice Center in Fairfield.

According to a press statement issued Tuesday by the District Attorney’s Office, Behnamnia was found guilty of attempted torture, two counts of assault with a deadly weapon...