Suspect In Pitt Student’s Murder Appears In Court For Unrelated Rape Charges

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A man who is already headed to trial for the murder of a Pitt student was back in court on rape charges Friday.
Following the murder of Alina Sheykhet, Matthew Darby fled to Myrtle Beach. Once police brought him back to Pittsburgh, he was held not just for the murder, but for two rapes.
“There’s a lot of things that give me pause about this case,” Darby’s attorney, David Shrager, said.
In one of the rapes, an al