California man who tried to blame his twin brother for two rapes sentenced to 140 years. Genealogy techniques made it possible to identify a suspect in the crimes, which occurred in the 1990s.

Recorded conversations revealed his guilt, according to authorities. A judge on Monday sentenced Kevin Konther, 58, to a sentence of 140 years to life in prison, the maximum allowed. The attorney representing Konther did not immediately respond to a request for comment Tuesday afternoon.. A jury convicted Konther in February of two counts of forceful rape and other charges.