Commonwealth v. Bradford

DISSENTING OPINION BY

BOWES, J.:

I respectfully dissent from the majority’s disposition of this case.

On September 24, 2008, Appellee, David L. Bradford, was charged with kidnapping, *639rape, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, and terroristic threats. The affidavit of probable cause indicated that at approximately 10:00 p.m. on September 21, 2008, the victim, E.F., was sitting on the front steps of an apartment building located at 500 Todd Street, Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, waiting for a friend. Appellee walked down the street and represented that he had keys to his apartment and would let her…