WIS News 10 - Columbia, South Carolina | Unrelated rape charge filed against man living where Clemson coed was strangled

Unrelated rape charge filed against man living where Clemson coed was strangled

(Greenville-AP) June 2, 2006 - A man in the same apartment complex where a Clemson University student was found strangled last week has been charged with an April rape.

25-year-old Stephen David Kudika Junior is charged with first-degree criminal sexual conduct for an attack in Central on April 20th.

Kudika was arrested was released Thursday after posting a $30,000 bond.

20-year-old Tiffany Souers lived in the same complex. Souers was strangled with a bikini top.

Kudika is a graduate student at Clemson who worked at the campus recreation center. School spokeswoman Robin Denny says he's on interim suspension and is not allowed on campus.

Bolte Kudikia told The Associated Press the allegations are false and says her son didn't know Souers.

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Updated 6:30pm by Bryce Mursch

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