Young NJ mother who was kidnapped and raped finally gets justice Rick Rickman Published: December 1, 2025 Kervin Joseph-Michel has been sentenced to 34.5 years in state prison for kidnapping and sexual assault (Essex County Prosecutor's Office)

🔴 A New Jersey man was sentenced to 34.5 years for a brutal knifepoint rape.

🔴 The attack happened in 2015 while the victim’s 3-week-old baby lay nearby.

🔴 DNA evidence later linked him to multiple sexual assaults, officials said.

IRVINGTON — A New Jersey man has been sentenced to more than three decades in state prison for raping a woman at knifepoint and assaulting her boyfriend, authorities say.

On Nov. 21, Kervin Joseph-Michel was sentenced to 34.5 years, the Essex County Prosecutor's Office said.

Earlier this year, the 45-yea

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