Delaware County couple charged with raping, kidnapping 2 women with intellectual disabilities

Delaware County couple charged with raping, kidnapping 2 women with intellectual disabilitiesA couple from Delaware County faces a slew of charges after police say they rescued two women who had been allegedly raped and kidnapped by the pair.

The two women knew each other from their special education program at Chichester High School, police noted.Michael then convinced the 30-year-old her father was stealing her Social Security benefits, and persuaded her to move in with him, authorities say. Months later, authorities say Michael moved the two women, Nicole, their seven children, and another woman to Tallahassee, Florida. Witnesses say Michael made the move to avoid an investigation from social services.

Based on interviews and videos recovered by investigators, they say the women were being regularly raped and abused by the Swansons.

Nicole Swanson Arrested: Couple Charged With Rapi Kidnapping 2 Women With Intellectual Disabilities

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