In a grave decision reflecting the severity of his crimes, a Stone Mountain man has been sentenced to life without parole plus an additional 40 years for a harrowing 2020 rape and kidnapping incident. Michael Tish Mingo Richard, 45, was convicted by a jury on January 12 on multiple charges, including Rape, two counts of Armed Robbery, Kidnapping, Kidnapping with Bodily Injury, and Aggravated Assault, according to the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office.