Man charged with kidnapping, accused of forcing a woman at knifepoint to drive him

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) – A 22-year-old man is charged with kidnapping after officers say he forced a woman to drive him from Iowa City to Cedar Rapids at knifepoint.

According to a criminal complaint, Cameron Neuzil approached a woman from behind who was walking out of her apartment on Highway 6 around 4 p.m. Thursday afternoon.

The complaint says he pulled out a kitchen knife, saying he would kill her before forcing her into her car. While she drove, the complaint describes Neuzil hitting the victim with the handle of the knife, as well as grabbing her by her throat…

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