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Tinder Rapist Sentenced for Evidence Fabrication and Assault
3/8/2026
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Story summary
- Daniel Laidlaw was sentenced to two years and nine months in prison for rape and fabricating evidence.
- The case began in April 2021 after Sara met Laidlaw on Tinder.
- Sara reported rape, leading to Laidlaw's July 2021 arrest.
- Judge Tini Clark described the conduct as cruel and premeditated.
- Additional charges were laid after forgery was discovered.
